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A type of pain occurs in my left armpit and breast frequently. My mother had breast cancer and she recovered.Is this pain a symptom of breast cancer?

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Consult oncologist for clinical evaluation and risk stratification, screening protocol. ...  Read More

I have breast lump which moveable and soft. There is redness on skin. Before periods, pain was felt. But as periods started, pain decreased. I went for checkup and doctor said i have fibroadenomas. Now i'm feeling pain in both armpits but no lump is felt in armpits. Is it dangerous? Is it related to cancer? Or is it related to fibroadenomas?

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Looks like fibroadenoma , nothing to worry ...  Read More

24 Female Since 7 months i am having non cyclic pain in right breast and armpit, done all types of physical examination by general surgeon, ultrasound, chest x ray, blood test: nothing came out but problem dint go despite all types of medicines, physiotherapy etc. Now since 3-4 days I have also started having the same pain in my left armpit and si

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It may be muscular pain . Are u sleeping in some particular position ? Or doing certain kind of exercise? ...  Read More

24 Female Since 7 months i am having non cyclic pain in right breast and armpit, done all types of physical examination by general surgeon, ultrasound, chest x ray, blood test: nothing came out but problem dint go despite all types of medicines, physiotherapy etc. Now since 3-4 days I have also started having the same pain in my left armpit and si

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Due to muscle strain or weight lifting.take m/s,relaxants and apply diclogel . ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, From last couple of weeks I have a slight pain near my left armpit area. Specially on the corner near the breast. Its like a pinchy pain when I move or bend specially. Also the pain is at time above the breast. I have taken enough gastro medicines but still the issue has not been taken care of. Please advise proper cause and medication i

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Need more history to ruleout differential diagnosis. Its not looking like gastric etiology, it may b related to fibrocystic pathology. Please undergo ULTRASOUND BREAST WITH AXILLA If you have any pal ...  Read More

I had a small lump in my right armpit and it got fired after using antibiotics.but it's paining again and sometimes I feel my right breast hand and leg also paining.i stopped feeding my one year old 5months backmy age is 29

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U need to get yourself examined,and may be few tests too are needed at this stage ,as it could be anything from Infection, harmonal imbalance to even clotting. ...  Read More

I have pain since 3 days in my armpit and breast area... I'm afraid if it can Be cancer? I'm also suffering from weight loss since 2 years maybe because of weak eating habits.. but please tell me what can be the reason behind this breast pain? I'm 20 years old.

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Simple menstrual disturbance also result in such pain... need more details to help. Can consult online ...  Read More

I've done a sonommo in feb and it should that in lft breast I have a simple cyst and rt breast I've a sub centimetre size node seen. Now I have pain and discomfort in my right breast and armpit is this a sign of cancer. M 29 yrs old and I also have pcod and my periods are irregular pls confirm m really get anxiety and scared is it hormonal or it's

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You should see a general surgeon.. examination and detailed history required ...  Read More

Hi dr I am very anxious and scared. I have pain near my side breast below armpit from 2 days. I was scared for cancer.i visited gynac and she told me there is nothing.upon thinking I realised I had purchased a new bra last week and have been wearing it daily and it's tight. Could that be causing the soreness. It's not even pain it only hurts when I

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You need to be examined by a general surgeon and then may be need few tests like an ultrasound of the breast and armpit ...  Read More

I am experiencing pain in my breast and armpit. What test should I take?? What could it be?

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it can be various things from a muscle pull to breast tissue cyst. first and formost thing to do is get a physical breast examination. if the doctor is unabme to diagnose with only physical examinati ...  Read More

26F found a small hard lump in my inner labia on 21/10/2026 which has considerably reduced today (24/10/2026) though not fully vanished. My period is due in 5-6 days. And I found a hard movable ( moderately painful when touched harsh) in my right armpit under my axillary breast tissue. I'm freaking out because I've never had a lump there before aro

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Your armpit lump showing up just before your period often comes from breast tissue that extends into the armpit. Many women have this, and it swells with your hormones each cycle. It can also be a lym ...  Read More

Usually iam experiencing breast pain kn both sides before my periods Nad it goes away after the periods but last 4years I have one problem that right side upper quadrant corner of the breast pains and it radiates till underarm I don't know why but I feel worry please tell me the reason

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From 10 days breast is leaking after removing bra at night. (Stopped breastfeeding from almost two years) .I am having watery discharge. But today I am having pain in my left breast from morning and it is gradually increasing. What should I do . Is this hormonal or something else.

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I have gerd and hiatus hernia. i was sufferfrom belching and nausea from past one month for which the doctor has prescribed me kinpride, fexuclue and normaxin tablet.. after that the belching and nausea has improved to a large extent but still the pain which i am feeling in the left side and bottom of my left breast still the same. i have attached

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My wife got pain in left breast if it is pressed & there is a little size difference in breast too but no pain in normal condition

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A little difference in size of both breast is normal She needs to be examined meet a doctor in person ...  Read More

Pain under left breast . On chest . No stiffness. Not radiating . Deep breath is also causing pain

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Hi. Any other medical history? Heaviness in chest or sweating? Kindly consult with me on 94 two six 86 seven eight 96 for proper guidance and treatment. ...  Read More

Iam suffering from breast pain right side upper quadrant edge to under arm some area like iam experiencing for the past four years I don't know what is the reason I want to know why

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I had mild pain in left breast 2 days before but now I have burning sensation in left breast .. if I press I could feel the pain on the left breast and at end of breast

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U need to be examined Meet a doctor in person ...  Read More

2 days back I hit myself on my left breast and since then there has been slight on going pain very mild and a very little lumpy feeling , I also have my period technically delayed by 2 days so I'm not sure what's causing this pain should I get ibuprofen?

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Question: I developed a pea-sized lump in my right armpit on Thursday. It feels deep under the skin, is hard, fixed, and tender. The skin over it is intact with no redness, pus, or drainage, and the swelling has remained about the same size. I started my period today and I usually get mild breast tenderness before my periods, but this is the firs

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It could be folliculitis or sebaceous cyst...needs physical examination...kindly consult a surgeon ...  Read More

I developed a pea-sized lump in my right armpit on Thursday. It feels deep under the skin, is hard, fixed, and tender. The skin over it is intact with no redness, pus, or drainage, and the swelling has remained about the same size. I started my period today and I usually get mild breast tenderness before my periods, but this is the first time I’ve

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Reactive lymphnode? In first instant Second breast tenderness. Tab Augmentine duo625 three times a day after food for 7 days. Tab zerodol sp three times a day after food for five days. Monte ...  Read More

Hi. My name is Mounika. I am 28 years old. I have been experiencing chest pain in middle sometimes left of the chest sometimes along with left arm pain. The left arm pain almost stays all the day but the chest pain comes sometimes and lasts for seconds and goes away. I got ct angio two years ago and normal. I also done tmt and echo multiple times i

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Since your CT angiogram and TMT and 2D echo is normal, highly unlikely there is any cardiac problem. Your pain is likely neuromuscular due to cervical / neck nerve irritations . You need to start with ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I have had this lump in my right armpit for the last 1.5 years. How often should I follow up on it? Also, for monitoring this condition, should I undergo a breast ultrasound or a mammography as part of the check-up? Both report attached.

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This is not breast related Follow up with general surgeon ...  Read More

I have recently weaned my baby from breastfeeding nd having engorge breast from last 3days what can i do for the relieve from this

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Wear a well-fitting supportive bra, apply cold compresses ,avoid stimulating the breasts. If the discomfort is severe, express only a small amount of milk to relieve pressure without completely empty ...  Read More

For 3 days, i m feeling pain on left breast one sided When touch and also lumps are there .vaginal discharge is going since one week. Pls advise

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Hi Doctor, For the past 4 years I have fibroadenosis in my left breast. It pains around the time of ovulation till my periods come. After my second pregnancy the pain completely stopped. I am a breastfeeding mother. On December 2025 I took usg breast and it came normal. I have fibroadenosis. Now 2 months again pain started. Also I found 1 new lump

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Better to take usg abdomen There are medication for such kind of pain ...  Read More

I have PCOD and this month my periods is delayed . I last got it on 17th March. Since past couple of days the lower left beast is hurting when touched. My breast is otherwise very soft no lumps or any other rashes . I usually get breast pain most of time before periods but this time its been 2 days i am experiencing this but the periods is not comi

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Hii I have an armpit lump in both my armpit for more than 10 years, the left armpit lump is smaller than right armpit lump, i have done the sonography and the results are excessive accumulation of adipose tissue. No enlarged lymph nodes in axillary region. Can only medicine help for that. Or do I need to go for surgery , if I have to go for surge

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Try to work out and do shoulder exercises as well as chest exercise..it will eventually get better after few months as you will loose weight and your muscles will tone up.. ...  Read More

M having breast pain in both breast from few days it's 15 days now after my period got over n suddenly m getting pain in breast sometimes feel like even pain in underarm.. burning sensation also sometimes after i goggle the symptoms it shows many dangerous disease n m not sure m i having anxiety or sometimes feel like it's paining more when m home

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I have this pain in my breast when i touch them even slightly idk what it is, even without touching they kind of hurt

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at your age a benign condition called fibroadenosis is very common which is responsible for breast pain. Nothing to afraid of ...  Read More

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