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What breast changes occur in early pregnancy?
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Swelling: The breasts are a collection of cysts and ducts. Early on the cysts swell with fluid.
Answered 11/1/2012
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Tender and swollen: The breast often get more swollen and tender during pregnancy due to the influence of the hormones estrogen and Progesterone in preparation for breast feeding.
Answered 5/12/2019
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