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Period is late almost a week. small pea sided lump on side of breast. easily maluable. seems to reduce in size with massage and heat. help?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Have lump medically: Evaluated. Reasons for missed/late periods: low body weight, obesity, marked weight ^ or v, over-exercise, endurance athletics, breast-feeding, ^ stress, illness, eating disorders (bulimia or anorexia), anovulatory cycle (no egg released), travel, hormone irregularities, drug use, meds (i.e., birth control) or medical problems (i.e. Pcos). #1 reason is pregnancy.

Answered 4/14/2016

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