Question 1

i'm wondering why are my breasts sore?

Accepted Answer

Breast Pain: Cyclic changes in hormone levels are the most common cause of breast pain (prior to menopause). When this "flies above the radar", we give it fancy names like "mastalgia" and "fibrocystic changes".  Some women respond to caffeine avoidance, vitamin e, oil of primrose, or even occasional nsaids.  Please discuss your concerns with your gynecologist--they should be able to reassure you not to worry.

Question 2

my breasts are sore, why is that?

Accepted Answer

Many reasons: Could be from your female hormones, could be from fibrocystic changes, or other breast conditions, you should see yoru obgyn for breast exam and a mammogram should be done or breats ultrasound if indicated.

Question 3

ovulated but breasts are not sore?

Accepted Answer

Not consistent: Breast tenderness tends to occur after ovulation because of increased Progesterone levels, but is a highly variable symptom, even from cycle to cycle in the same woman.

Question 4

what causes sore breasts?

Accepted Answer

Sore breasts: Reasons for painful breasts (bilateral) can include: cyclic pain before the period, stress, medication changes. Fluctuating hormone levels & pregnancy.  Pain in one breast could be related to a cyst or a fibroadenoma.  Breast cancer would not be a frequent reason for breast pain. Exercise with a bra that is lacking in support is also a possible cause.

Question 5

why are my breast sore?

Accepted Answer

More details...: This question is completely out of my field, but you need to provide more information for someone to give you a proper answer.  Is it constant, both breasts or just one, location, etc.

Question 6

what can make your breast sore?

Accepted Answer

Hormones, Plus..: The nost common cause is hormonal variations in the menstrual cycle for breast soreness, however other causes include a misfitted bra, excessive breast manipulation during sex, athletic activities without good breast support, and mammary dysplasia(fibrocystic breasts).

Question 7

what could itchy sore breasts mean?

Accepted Answer

Hormone or reaction: it could be a simple allergic reaction to the bro, T shirt or whatever touching your breast
use Hydrocortisone cream from over the counter and take Benadryl (diphenhydramine) to see if it will go away
other wise you need to see a doctor to make the proper diagnosis and give you the proper treatment

Question 8

why are my breast sore at the age of 49?

Accepted Answer

Hormonal changes: Changes in hormones cause breast pain.

Question 9

how come my right breast is always sore?

Accepted Answer

I can't answer that: But a medical evaluation would likely shine light on the matter. Take care.

Question 10

i need advice with sore and hard breast?

Accepted Answer

Evaluate it NOW: See a doctor immediately, have the breast examined and mammography and other appropriate studies done. Do it now. You want to rule out an inflammatory cancer. If you have no doctor, go to the er.

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