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Breast tenderness

Breast tenderness: Introduction

Breast tenderness: A feeling of tenderness located anatomically in the breast. See free access online books about Breast tenderness below. See detailed information below for a list of 10 causes of Breast tenderness, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Breast tenderness

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Causes of Types of Breast tenderness:

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Breast tenderness: Symptom Checker

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Diagnostic Guides for Breast tenderness

Medical Books Excerpts Read excertps from published book sections related to Breast tenderness from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Breast tenderness. Free access (no registration): read all online diagnostic book sections about Breast tenderness

Medical Books Excerpts
  • BREAST PAIN
  • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
  • Breast pain
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
 

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Breast tenderness: Medical Mistakes

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Misdiagnosis and Breast tenderness

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Medications or substances causing Breast tenderness:

The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible causes of Breast tenderness as a symptom. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.

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Drug interactions causing Breast tenderness:

When combined, certain drugs, medications, substances or toxins may react causing Breast tenderness as a symptom. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.

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Detailed list of causes of Breast tenderness

The list below shows some of the causes of Breast tenderness mentioned in various sources:

See full list of 10 causes of Breast tenderness

How Common are these Causes of Breast tenderness?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Breast tenderness. Of the 10 causes of Breast tenderness that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 1 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 1 causes are "common" diseases
  • 0 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 0 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 0 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 9 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 10 causes of Breast tenderness

Conditions listing symptoms: Breast tenderness:

The following list of conditions have 'Breast tenderness' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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  • Birth control pill poisoning ... tender breasts
  • Breast abscess ... breast tenderness

    G

  • Ginseng overuse ... breast tenderness

    I

  • Inflammatory breast cancer ... breast tenderness, tender breast

    M

  • Mastalgia ... breast tenderness affecting both breasts, tender breasts

    P

  • Premenstrual dysphoric disorder ... tender breasts
  • Premenstrual syndrome ... breast tenderness

    V

  • Vitamin B6 - adverse effects ... breast tenderness

    Conditions listing complications: Breast tenderness:

    The following list of conditions have 'Breast tenderness' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

    H

  • Hemochromatosis ... breast tenderness

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    Medical Conditions associated with Breast tenderness:

    Breast pain (17 causes), Breast symptoms (206 causes)

    Symptoms related to Breast tenderness:

    Breast lump (16 causes), Breast infection, Mastitis, Breast symptoms (206 causes), Breast pain (17 causes), Nipple symptoms (106 causes), Nipple pain (3 causes), Breast injury, Normal female menstrual cycles, Premenstrual syndrome, Pregnancy (316 causes), Breast tenderness (8 causes), Start of menstruation, Estrogen therapy, Fibrocystic breast disease, Breast cancer (3 causes), Breast papilloma

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