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What causes premenstrual breast pain and what is the possible remedy? ? will taking drug to stop the pain have any side effects on the menstrual cycle

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Premenstrual breast: Pain. Increased fluid retention can cause breast pain prior to your period. Try omega 3 fatty acids or magnesium (supplementation or through diet) with your doctor’s approval. Avoid caffeine, alcohol or extra salt. Over the counter products like midol can be helpful.

Answered 9/11/2013

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