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Tender swollen lump in breast
A tender swollen lump on the breast may be a sign of a breast infection or developing abscess.
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A 47-year old asked:
What can cause swollen, tender breasts?
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A 30-year old asked:
What to do for tender breasts that are swollen?
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A 44-year old male asked:
I have a tiny red swollen lump in one side of my breast....is it dangerous?
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A 20-year old female asked:
My right breast is really tender and seems to be bigger than my left. It has always been smaller but it seems almost swollen.?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I feel some type of lump in my breast and it is kind of tender im 22yrs old and weigh 170lbs which type of doctor should i see?
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A 45-year old asked:
I noticed a tender lump in my left breast right near my armpit on the top left side. What can this be?
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A 32-year old female asked:
When breasts swell and are tender where am I in my cycle? (partial hysterectomy in 07 so don't know where I am)
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A 27-year old female asked:
On and off for almost 4 months my left breast has been sore,I feel no lump and nothing seems unusual except the soreness should I be concerned?
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A 29-year old female asked:
On my left side (below breast by ribs) I noticed some swelling over a week my whole left side is bulging out swollen now. Lots of pain, tender.
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A 19-year old asked:
My lower stomach has swollen and I feel sick in the mornings as well as my breasts being tender and get emotional for no reason and I fainted at work?
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A male asked:
Been experiencing soreness and a little burning in my breast and underarms lately. Have had lumps underarm for several years but no pain until recent?
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A 38-year old asked:
I have tender breasts and swollen. Pregnant?
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A 42-year old asked:
Why do I have tender swollen breasts after period?
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A 32-year old asked:
About breast lumps for 11 year old girl. Can the breast lumps be tender when they are growing?
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A 18-year old female asked:
If my breasts aren't extremely tender, but are somewhat swollen could that be considered a pregnancy symptom?
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A 51-year old female asked:
My right breast became very tender today. It feels bruised. I just found a lump. What should I do and is this possibly cancer?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Small lump left side of left breast moves and is tender. Had breast exam in december and nothing was there. Just discovered this the other day?
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A 20-year old female asked:
What would cause one breast to swell also little lumps on nipple?
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A 30-year old asked:
What could cause sore, tender, swollen breasts 10 days after my period?
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A 19-year old female asked:
I have tender swollen nipples, very heavy full breast, viens in breast, and fatigue. What could this be?
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A 31-year old asked:
A tender small lump in my right breast? Infection? Cancer?
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A 45-year old asked:
Lumps in breast, pain and discomfort, tenderness to touch, fever?
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A 32-year old asked:
Please tell me, could lumps caused by breast cancer be tender when touched or pressed?
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A 23-year old female asked:
My breast has been swollen and tender all month I got my period on oct. 7th and then I got it again oct. 26th again what's wrong with my body?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Hi, i took Norlevo the morning after pill on December 28th. I still have swollen tender breasts and am very bloated. When should this subside?
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A 36-year old female asked:
I'm days from starting period. One breast is swollen with many lumps inside that feel somewhat like firm grapes. Should I be worried or is it normal?
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A 21-year old female asked about a 54-year old female:
What type of breast cancer that cause the breast to swell and cause under the armpit to have a painful lump? and does that mean the cancer has spread
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A 18-year old female asked:
If a girl's feet swell, her breast are tender, she often gets nauseas but doesnt throw up, she pees often, what could that mean?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Getting worried.Noticed small tender lump jul16,tenderness went away but now it spread & feels wide and flat,tender again,above left breast,cancer?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Suddenly I noticed my breast has become very very tender and swollen.Does this always happen and I missed to notice??one week to go for my period.ttc.
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