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Is it normal for one breast to be painful(tender) and heavy 2 weeks before period? have had this once before. what is it called?

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Dr. Christian Schultheis answered

Cysts?: Could be cystic. Cysts can enlarge and cause discomfort. Hope this helps.

Answered 7/19/2014

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A member asked:

Is it normal for one breast to be painful(tender) and heavy 2 weeks before period? have had this once before. what is it called?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Christian Schultheis answered

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