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How come my breasts ache so much before my period?
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Fluid retention: Breast soreness can occur due to stretching from increased fluid retention. Breast pain can occur in conjunction w premenstrual syndrome, ovulation, your period, pregnancy, hormone imbalance or use of oral contraceptives.
Answered 2/8/2014
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