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30/31 day cycles for 6 months with very sore breasts before period. this month i had very swollen & sore breasts and a heavier period. is this normal?

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Dr. Liesa Harte answered

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Normal Variation. : It sounds like a normal variation to me. Not all periods are the same.

Answered 7/14/2014

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A member asked:

30/31 day cycles for 6 months with very sore breasts before period. this month i had very swollen & sore breasts and a heavier period. is this normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Liesa Harte answered

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