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A member asked:

I've felt a lump in my breast, it feels big but not painful, is this serious? what should i do?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Seek medical : Evaluation to determine if this is serious or not.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 12/20/2013

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