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My boobs have doubled in size in 3 days. i stopped birth control after being on it for years. is this a normal side effect or should i be concerned?

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Dr. Milroy Samuel answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes: I would suggest a pregnancy test if you are sexually active.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/24/2017

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