Question 1

i have burning sensation under my left breast off and on for quiet a while now what is it?heartburn maybe?

Accepted Answer

Multiple choices: This could be breast tissue, reflux, costochondritis, rib dysfunction. If it is not getting better with heat/cold and/or nonsteroidals, then seek evaluation by your doctor.

Question 2

i am experiencing  burning sensation under my left breast. i dont have a rash or any skin irritation and it doesn't hurt to touch. ?

Accepted Answer

See your doctor: There could be several causes behind your breast pain, such as benign breast pain, infection, allergic reaction, hormonal changes, or even malignancy/cancer.  Iit is important to see your doctor for an examination in the case of any concerning breast symptoms.

Question 3

i have a burning sensation under my left breast bone, i think that it's heart burn. what should i do?

Accepted Answer

Heart disease: The symptom may or may not be heart burn. You need to see a doctor for history/physical and any other evaluation needed to determine what you are feeling.

Question 4

i am 29 weeks pregnant and have a painful burning sensation under my left breast, next to my left ribs. not sure if its the muscles tearing or nerves? its also sore if i push down on the spot. not sure if this is normal?

Accepted Answer

Pain under breast: At 29 weeks of pregnancy, it is common to bump into a chair or bureau because of balance loss, and such might bruise your rib, causing soreness on compression.  Usually this is not connected to the pregnancy itself, but later in pregnancy, rib pain can be caused by kicking  or position change by the fetus.  See your OB physician if this continues.

Question 5

what can cause a burning sensation on my left breast?

Accepted Answer

Several things: These symptoms need to be fully and thoroughly evaluated by your physician who can then explain them to you and discuss with you what's best.

Question 6

help please? what is causing the burning sensation in my left breast ?

Accepted Answer

Radiculopathy: It is possible that the pain could represent irritation to a nerve root in the spine causing radiating pain to the breast. If the pain is accompanied by a rash in the area, it may be a case of shingles. It is also possible to have pain from trauma to the area. A physical exam and more detailed history would help in sorting through the various possible causes.

Question 7

help! i have burning sensation underneath my left breast. what does it mean?

Accepted Answer

Burning sensation: Usually a burning sensation is not serious.  There is rarely an abnormality of the breast that accounts for this sensation.  Check to make sure there are no skin abnormalities under the breast.

Question 8

burning sensation above left breast for last 2 days off and on. 47 year old female taking 5mg amlopidine ?

Accepted Answer

Chest pain: constant burning pain sounds like esophageal reflux from your brief description but check it out with your primary physician.

Question 9

have pain in my breast, left side of left breast, but don't feel bump. kind of burning sensation. what do i do?

Accepted Answer

See doc: You should see your doctor so that a clinical exam and other necessary tests can be performed.

Question 10

i've been having pain on the left side of my chest front and back, also below my left breast. sometimes it is a subtle burning sensation. ?

Accepted Answer

As above : It may better to see your PCP for evaluation and work up and to r/o any serious medical condition.

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I have burning sensation under my left breast off and on for quiet a while now what is it?heartburn maybe?

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I am experiencing burning sensation under my left breast. i dont have a rash or any skin irritation and it doesn't hurt to touch. ?

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I have a burning sensation under my left breast bone, i think that it's heart burn. what should i do?

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I am 29 weeks pregnant and have a painful burning sensation under my left breast, next to my left ribs. not sure if its the muscles tearing or nerves? its also sore if i push down on the spot. not sure if this is normal?

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What can cause a burning sensation on my left breast?

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Help please? what is causing the burning sensation in my left breast ?

A member asked:

Help! i have burning sensation underneath my left breast. what does it mean?

A member asked:

Burning sensation above left breast for last 2 days off and on. 47 year old female taking 5mg amlopidine ?

A member asked:

Have pain in my breast, left side of left breast, but don't feel bump. kind of burning sensation. what do i do?

A member asked:

I've been having pain on the left side of my chest front and back, also below my left breast. sometimes it is a subtle burning sensation. ?

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