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I'm 7 weeks 5 days pregnant and my breasts have already gone up a full cup size and very tender what is the best way to sooth them i was told cucumber?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Congrats : Congratulations on your pregnancy. Breast tenderness is very normal in pregnancy. There is not a solution to make them comfortable since breast changes are a natural and normal physiologic process as your body adapts to pregnancy.

Answered 4/17/2013

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