 [ Symptoms ] why are my nipples burning  first i am not pregnant no changes in birth control i am prescribed adipex after beginning this medication my nipples usually one at a time began burning the nipple would burn for several minutes and then eventually stop the burning eases if i apply pressure or massage the breast the burning would keep occurring for about a week and then stop happening for months it has not happened for about 2 months then all of the sudden the burning returned it is excruciating what is going on [ Disease ] i am a nurse it is blood contact i would take no chances i would sleep better at night