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Re: [Birth Control] Breast Tenderness

From: Alicia Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 4 Sep 2003 16:57:38 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Jennifer wrote: >
>I have recently started taking the birth control pill, Yasmine, after
>being on the Depo shot for five years. I am in my second month, and my
>breasts are very swollen and tender. I am taking a diruetic to try to
>help alleviate some of the discomfort.
>
>What causes this? Is there anyway to reduce the swelling? and will it
>eventually stop?

Side effects of BCP, they may disappear.

--
Alicia Lapidus MD
Head Obstetrics Division,
Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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