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Woke up monday with right nipple tender and pain in right breast hasn't gone away or diminished at all.
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Various causes: An injury, a sports strain, an infection such as shingles or a breast abscess, a viral infection of the muscles between the ribs (Bornholm disease), inflammation of the joint between the front of a rib and the breastbone (Tietze’s syndrome), a lung problem such as pleurisy can be the cause. See your doctor.
Answered 6/24/2015
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