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When i am in bed and if i lie on my chest, my left nipple hurts real bad what should i do!?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Would avoid: lying on chest. If this becomes a pattern would get it medically assessed.

Answered 5/25/2015

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