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What does it mean when your nipple hurts but not your breast? i know for a fact that i'm not pregnant.
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Varies: It could be due to a number of various conditions. Most commonly we see this issue with various materials that may rub against the nipple. Other possiblilities include manipulation of the nipples during intercourse, foreplay etc.
Answered 2/6/2015
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