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Asked for Male | 20

What Could Cause a Painful Breast Lump?

A painful lump in the breast that has been there for four years could be a sign of something serious, like a cyst or even breast cancer. Please visit a breast surgeon or an oncologist to get a proper diagnosis and treatment.

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Dr. Ganesh Nagarajan

Oncologist

Answered on 3rd Sept '24

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Asked for Dişi | 32

Could a fixed breast mass indicate fibrocysts or fibroadenomas?

Fibrocysts and fibroadenomas are typically non-cancerous. Usually, fibrocysts are bigger and can shift, like a grape, and they are associated with hormonal changes. Usually solid, can be movable, are fibroadenomas which are common in younger women. The outward signs may manifest as a lump in the breast. For sure, it is advisable to go to an oncologist.

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Dr. Donald Babu

Oncologist

Answered on 30th Aug '24

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Asked for Female | 26

Do I Need Procedure for Left Breast Lump Checkup?

Surely, you are concerned about the bump in your left breast. An oncologist should check it out. To identify the nature of the lump, the doctor might perform a physical examination, an ultrasound, or a mammogram. The lumps in the breast can be due to many different causes, from harmless cysts to more serious problems. Remember, early detection is the main thing, so don't hesitate to go for a check-up.

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Oncologist

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Asked for Female | 47

Can Ayurvedic Medicine Treat Breast Lumps?

Breast lumps can be an issue among women breast cancer is a common cause of the lumps that appear. Many times it is about having an operation to remove these lumps. Attempting to cure this ailment with Ayurvedic medicine may not be effective. The physician's directions must be your highest priority for the right cure. 

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Oncologist

Answered on 28th Aug '24

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Asked for Female | 18

Could Hardness in Right Breast and Rashes Indicate Breast Lump?

You may be undergoing symptoms associated with your breast health. The hardness of the right breast that you are feeling could be a lump, which might be produced by hormonal changes or the process of inflammation. The pain in both breasts may be caused by either hormonal fluctuations or wearing an improperly fitted bra. The red spots or rashes could be a result of a skin reaction. Regarding these issues, you should ensure you are wearing a bra that fits you properly and then seek consultation with an oncologist for further evaluation and guidance.

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Dr. Donald Babu

Oncologist

Answered on 27th Aug '24

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Asked for Female | 18

Why Do I Feel Hardness and Pain in My Right Breast?

You are feeling some tightness and soreness in your right side breast. The symptoms could be due to issues like hormonal changes, trauma, or an infection. Wearing a well-fitted bra, applying warm compresses, and taking over-the-counter pain relievers may help with the discomfort. Get a professional evaluation and treatment from an oncologist.

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Dr. Ganesh Nagarajan

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Answered on 26th Aug '24

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Asked for Male | 14

Thick Breast Lump: Action Steps for Relief

During two wee­ks, you've noticed a lump in your breast and take­n medicine. This nee­ds examination by an oncologist. Lumps may happen due to hormone­s, cysts, or severe proble­ms. I suggest scheduling an appointment soon to ge­t checked properly and le­arn the next steps.

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Dr. Ganesh Nagarajan

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Answered on 6th Aug '24

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Asked for Female | 52

Do I need to worry about breast calcifications?

According to the tests, there’s no evidence of any major problem such as cancer in either breast, which is fantastic news. The tiny calcification found in the left breast could have resulted from an old infection or inflammation. Currently, there’s no cause for alarm but it’s essential to have another checkup next year to be safe. In case you observe any unusual changes in your breasts before then, please let your doctor know.

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Answered on 20th July '24

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Asked for Female | 31

Why is there pain and movement in left breast?

If you are experiencing pain in your left breast and feel something moving inside, it is important to consult a doctor. These symptoms may be due to various reasons, and it is best to visit a breast specialist or a general surgeon for proper diagnosis and treatment. They can guide you with the appropriate care and tests needed.

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 19th July '24

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Asked for Female | 16

Why is my breast discharging white fluid?

Light discharge or whitish fluid from the breast could be due to various reasons, including hormonal changes, medication side effects, or in some cases, benign conditions like intraductal papilloma. It's advisable to consult a breast specialist or a gynecologist for a thorough evaluation and appropriate management based on your specific symptoms and medical history.

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Answered on 5th July '24

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Asked for Female | 24

Can fibroadenoma be treated with medicine or surgery?

Treatment is by surgery and the specimen will be sent for Histopathological examination for confirming diagnosis. Previous benign breast pathologies have slightly higher risk than general population, though the standard screening protocol of SBE and CBE should be followed. You can connect to me for further information. --- Dr. Akash Dhuru (Surgical Oncologist)

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Dr. Akash Dhuru.

Oncologist

Answered on 19th June '24

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Asked for Female | 22

Why do I have extreme pain in my left nipple?

It feels painful in the nipple due to a range of causes such as injury, infection, or sometimes even hormonal changes. Be sure to wear loose clothes so as not to make things worse and stop them from rubbing against anything that might irritate them further. You could also try applying a warm compress on it; this might help soothe the pain temporarily but if it’s still there after a while then please go see an oncologist about this as soon as possible.

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Dr. Sridhar Susheela

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Answered on 10th June '24

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Asked for Female | 37

Should I opt for immunotherapy for TNBC with positive PDL-1 test?

TNBC is a type of breast cancer that is difficult to treat. A positive PDL-1 test could mean that immunotherapy would be effective. You don’t have to, but it can help your immune system fight off cancer cells more effectively. Immunotherapy adjusts your body’s defenses so they can attack the cancer better. Make sure you discuss this with your oncologist though.

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Answered on 10th June '24

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Asked for Female | 40

How long should my post-chemo radiation be?

The need for radiation depends on the type of surgery done and the histopathological report. Your surgical oncologist will be able to advice you better.

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Dr. Akash Dhuru.

Oncologist

Answered on 6th June '24

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Asked for Female | 29

Could slight left breast pain indicate a concern?

Kindly get it examined by a clinician and preferably a sonomammography.

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Dr. Akash Dhuru.

Oncologist

Answered on 6th June '24

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