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Not pregnant as far as i know but breasts are swollen, bigger and sore. period is due in 2 weeks. this now for about 2weeks. what could this be?
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Estrogen's effect: The hormone estrogen has a marked effect on the breasts and can cause the swelling.
Answered 3/17/2015
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