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My left breast has always been slightly bigger than right but lately it feels heavier and uncomfortable and more noticeably bigger.what can cause this?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Hormone changes: or imbalance and certainly pregnancy. I suggest a breast exam and ultrasound, as well as female hormone testing.

Answered 5/18/2016

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A member asked:

My left breast has always been slightly bigger than right but lately it feels heavier and uncomfortable and more noticeably bigger.what can cause this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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