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A 24-year-old female asked:

my breasts are swelled up & hv been hurting for a few days.my period is due in 3days.history of breast cancer in family.do i need to worry about this?

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Dr. Stephen Jarrard
Dr. Stephen Jarrard answered
General Surgery 21 years experience
Little to worry: This is likely your period coming on or could you be pregnant? Wait and see if you have period and if situation improves. If not better soon, see your doc for check. Be well.
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