Breast disease: Since in a 42 year old woman, the hormonal stimulation of the breasts is much higher than in one's 20's and 30's. Cysts are common in breast tissue and increase up until true menopause (cessation of estrogen production). Oral contraceptives (low dose) can minimize these effects: consult your healthcare professional.
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