7 potential causes of breast pain

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7 potential causes of breast pain

Mastalgia is the formal name for breast pain. Causes of the majority of breast pain is often associated with changes in a woman’s body during her lifetime i.e., menstruation, pregnancy, lactation, or menopause. 

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Here’s what your breast pain may be revealing

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Here’s what your breast pain may be revealing

Mastalgia is the formal name for breast pain. The location of breast pain can vary and the pain associated with it can range from very mild to severe.  Descriptions of breast pain are often reported as a feeling of tenderness, burning, sharpness, or a tightening of the breast tissue.

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The Fibrocystic Breast

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The Fibrocystic Breast

Fibrocystic breasts – those containing lumpy nodular tissue – used to be regarded as a “disease.” But somewhere along the way, “fibrocystic breast disease” got downgraded to merely “fibrocystic breast changes,” probably because more than half of all women experience these changes at one point in their lives.

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