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Is it normal for tender breasts a little over a week before your period//?
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Yes: Decreasing your caffeine intake may help.
Answered 3/1/2012
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PMS: Premenstrual syndrome can involve a variety of symptoms, including breast tenderness, nausea, diarrhea, cramps, and many others. The thought is the significant hormone changes that are occuring that will lead to having a period. So, yes, this can be normal but if there are new changes or concerns you should seek the care of your personal physician to evaluate.
Answered 3/12/2016
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YES: As long as there is no palpable mass.
Answered 3/1/2012
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