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Hi i am 23 weeks pregnant and i have just developed a lump on my armpit, a very painful lump. what can i use to get read of it since i cannot take any medication in my situation. thank you?

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Warm compress: You actually could take certain medications; however you could try warm compress to help the inflammation come to a head quickly or dissipate the inflammation. It is also important to get enough rest and healthy nutritious food to improve you immune response to infection.

Answered 12/18/2020

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