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A member asked:

Is it possible for breast feel firm before your period?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Yes: Due to premenstrual fluid retention.

Answered 10/3/2013

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I'm 24 and for the past 3 days my breast have been really painful and on the sides they are a little more firm no period yet? Wat could it be? It hurt

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My breasts seem to have got bigger, firmer & sorer in the last few wks.No lumps /bumps .Im 45, period is not due nor am i pregnant?

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Hi there . My breasts have been hurting for the past 3 days & my nipples are also hard and sore to the touch . I'm about 2 weeks till my next period .

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I'm days from starting period. One breast is swollen with many lumps inside that feel somewhat like firm grapes. Should i be worried or is it normal?

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My friend's daughter has autism and she was getting her dressed and noticed half her breast felt hard when putting her bra on. She checked the other breast and it was the same. Her daughter has never had a period and she's 20. Should she be worried?

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