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Reg 31 day cycle. today cd 28.heavy, full and painful breast. till yesterday it was just tender and swollen. does progesterone incrs at end of cycle?

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Yes: yes estrogen and progesteron increase before period and then they fall when bleeding occurs

Answered 1/8/2018

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