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Can a constant pain in top breast and a little into the armpit mean breast cancer?
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Breast pain: No. That is not how cancer presents itself!
Answered 3/28/2014
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Not generally: Sounds like you have a muscle, vascular, lymphatic, or fascia spasm that is an obstacle to normal movements. Find osteopathic medicine treatment (doctor of osteopathy - od that uses manual manipulation therapy, or a physical therapist trained in osteopathic manual manipulation.
Answered 3/28/2014
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