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Lump In Chest Above Breast
Breast mass
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For fibrocystic changes, birth control pills are often helpful. Other women are helped by:
- Avoiding caffeine and chocolate
- Limiting fat and increasing fiber in the diet
- Taking vitamin E, vitamin B complex, or evening primrose oil supplements
Call your health care provider if
Call your doctor if:
- The skin on your breast appears dimpled or wrinkled (like the peel of an orange)
- You find a new breast lump during your monthly...
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Breast Lumps
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
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Lumps in the breasts
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Armpit lump
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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