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I keep getting new tiny cherry angiomas on breasts ive had then on arms for years and few in stomach im not pregnant or taking any pills why do i keep getting them there im terrified thst it means high estrogen or breast cancer scared ?

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Dr. Ralph Boling answered

If irregular cycles: as well, some patients have polycystic ovarian syndrome/insulin resistance, as a factor. This can increase levels of certain estrogens. Testing can be done for hormone issues and insulin resistance. Talk to your doctor about further evaluation.

Answered 6/18/2020

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A member asked:

I keep getting new tiny cherry angiomas on breasts ive had then on arms for years and few in stomach im not pregnant or taking any pills why do i keep getting them there im terrified thst it means high estrogen or breast cancer scared ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ralph Boling answered

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According to some Chinese dr online if you have cherry angiomas they mean you have high estrogen and will you get cancer is this true?

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My mom had estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer, should I be taking birth control or getting pregnant?

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