Question 1

never had breast pain before my period. but the past couple months it seems to hurt for some reason. why?

Accepted Answer

This could be: Part of premenstrual syndrome and is related to fluid retention in breasts.

Question 2

we had iui on 08-04-14 now 11days i have breast pain from iui first day and back pain started 9th day iui.2nd day spot bleeding and stopped.any reason?

Accepted Answer

Breast pain: Breast pain is likely related to the hormonal changes and the medications that you were using before iui. No conclusions can be made regarding the success or failure of IUI based on the presence or lack of breast symptoms. Simply check a pregnancy test when instructed by your doctor usually 2 wks after iui.

Question 3

what are the reason of getting breast tenderness before 15 days of mensturation cycle..?how we can take preventive measures to decrease tenderness..,?

Accepted Answer

Birth control: Possibly a birth control pill could regulate the hormones necessary for menstruation but also responsible for fluid retention and breast tenderness. A visit with your family doctor can provide you with options and more answers. Good luck

Question 4

im thinking i have ectopic. can anxiety mimic the signs of ectopic. or the reason why i don't have breast tenderness on my period ?

Accepted Answer

Anxiety: Anxiety can cause panic and somatic symptoms and make you believe you are having an ectopic.

Question 5

the doctor said anovulation is the reason why i don't have breast tenderness on my period.can be anxiety about thinking im having ectopic be the reason?

Accepted Answer

Could be: Multiple causes of anovulation. Extreme stress/anxiety and weight loss could.

Question 6

what is the reason of breast pain in men?

Accepted Answer

Several: Hormone fluctuations; dry skin; local irritation (from clothing, etc.); tumor is possible, so males should do breast self-exam periodically as well--if lump or specifically tender area, should see dr for confirmatory exam.

Question 7

my wife has tremendous right side breast pain last 2 days. what is the probable reason and what should do?

Accepted Answer

Mastitis: Inflammation of the breast tissue can be very painful.  Several causes such as infection, engorgement with fluids (such as when pregnant), bruising from trauma, etc. Are a few.  It is best she seek medical attention to have the breast assessed and treated for the proper cause, as if there is an infection, she may need an antibiotic, etc.  Best wishes.

Question 8

having sudden breast pain on left side breast.i could not find any lump when i do self check.what may be the reason?

Accepted Answer

Hormonal influence: This could be hormonal influenced, but then it should be at least a bit on the other breast as well. I recommend you have an ultrasound or mammogram done and a physician breast exam if it persists after one menstrual cycle.

Question 9

can a pinched nerve cause breast pain?

Accepted Answer

Yes: If the fourth thoracic nerve root is involved, then the breast pain can be a symptom.

Question 10

can mastalgia cause breast pain in one breast and area?

Accepted Answer

Fibrocystic changes: You could have fibrocystic changes. This is the most common cause of breast pain.  It can be aggravated by caffeine, stress, menstrual cycle and hormonal supplements. In addition, you may want to get fitted by a bra specialist to make sure you have the right size, which will make you more comfortable. Vitamin e works for breast pain in some.

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Never had breast pain before my period. but the past couple months it seems to hurt for some reason. why?

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We had iui on 08-04-14 now 11days i have breast pain from iui first day and back pain started 9th day iui.2nd day spot bleeding and stopped.any reason?

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What are the reason of getting breast tenderness before 15 days of mensturation cycle..?how we can take preventive measures to decrease tenderness..,?

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Im thinking i have ectopic. can anxiety mimic the signs of ectopic. or the reason why i don't have breast tenderness on my period ?

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The doctor said anovulation is the reason why i don't have breast tenderness on my period.can be anxiety about thinking im having ectopic be the reason?

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What is the reason of breast pain in men?

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My wife has tremendous right side breast pain last 2 days. what is the probable reason and what should do?

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Having sudden breast pain on left side breast.i could not find any lump when i do self check.what may be the reason?

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Can a pinched nerve cause breast pain?

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Can mastalgia cause breast pain in one breast and area?

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