FreeMD® Fibrocystic Breast Disease Symptoms

Fibrocystic Breast Disease

Symptoms

Fibrocystic Breast Disease Symptoms

Symptoms of fibrocystic breast disease include:

Breast lump
Breast pain:

Usually worsens during menstrual periods

Breast tenderness

For more information:

Breast cancer symptoms
Breast abscess symptoms
Breast fat necrosis symptoms
Breast fibroadenoma symptoms
Mastitis symptoms

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Benign breast disease
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Breast fibroadenoma
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Breast pain
Mastitis
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Last Updated: Sep 15, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Fibrocystic Breast Disease References:

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