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Hypothyroid Breast Tenderness
Premenstrual swelling and tenderness of both breasts occurs during the second half of the menstrual cycle.
Alternative Names
Premenstrual tenderness and swelling of the breasts; Breast tenderness - premenstrual; Breast swelling - premenstrual
Considerations
Symptoms of premenstrual breast tenderness may range from mild to severe. Symptoms typically peak just before each menstrual period and improve immediately after or during the menstrual period.
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