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Will taking estrogen hormones make your breasts larger?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Well: Some oral contraceptives can be associated with increase in breast size in some women (sometimes).

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/19/2020

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