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A member asked:

I'm on my menstruation cycle and i can feel something hard on my left breast.is it cancer?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Breast issue: Wouldn't jump to that conclusion -especially at age 22. If you do have a lump that should be investigated. See if it feels that way when you are not on your period. Take care.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 6/28/2020

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