47yr old female & have a painful right nipple, feels like a tingling to a throbbing pain for almost a week. no discharge or change to the breast.

More information: Is there swelling, redness, fever, or a rash, do you have a prior history of breast disease, breast disease in your family? Would have a doctor check, impossible to diagnose over the internet. Possibilities include fibrocystic disease, and abscess, trauma, dermatitis, or an abscess. Breast cancer is the most serious, there is an inflammatory type which could present like this, get checked.