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Re: Painful lumps....Should I be worried?

From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Thu, 7 Aug 2003 16:20:27 -0400 (EDT)


Dear Skye- Most breast lumps, especially if tender, turn out to be benign manifestations of conditions such as fibrocystic breast condition. If the masses persist longer than a few weeks, however, it would be best to have the lumps evaluated by a doctor. Hannah Brooks, MD, FACS

> I was taking a bath and doing my breast exam and I found a lump in my
> left breast the size of a quarter and in the right the size of a pea.
> The one the size of a Quarter has a nagging ache and the pea size only
> when I touch it. Should I be worried about this or am I over-reacting?
>
> --
> Skye
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