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Symptoms » Breast pain » Causes
 

Causes of Breast pain

This section discusses 77 medical conditions causing Breast pain. A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below.

Causes of Breast pain:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Breast pain. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

Causes of Breast pain listed in Disease Database:

Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Breast pain as a symptom include:

- (Source - Diseases Database)

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Breast pain:

The following list of conditions have 'Breast pain' 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.

B

  • Birth control pill poisoning ... tender breasts
  • Breast abscess ... breast pain, breast tenderness, pain worsens when breast feeding, breast warmth

    F

  • Fibrocystic breasts ... breast pain, breast aches, mastalgia

    G

  • Galactocele ... breast pain
  • Ginseng overuse ... breast tenderness
  • Gynecomastia ... male breast tenderness

    H

  • Hydatidiform mole ... excessively tender breasts

    I

  • Inflammatory breast cancer ... breast pain, breast tenderness, tender breast, aching breast
  • Invasive ductal carcinoma ... breast pain

    M

  • Mastalgia ... breast tenderness affecting both breasts, tender breasts, painful breasts
  • Mastitis ... sore breasts, breast discomfort, breast pain when nursing

    P

  • Paget's Disease ... sore nipple
  • Pregnancy ... sore nipples
  • Premenstrual dysphoric disorder ... tender breasts
  • Premenstrual syndrome ... breast tenderness

    V

  • Vitamin B6 - adverse effects ... breast tenderness

    Z

  • Zuskas Disease ... Breast pain

    Conditions listing medical complications: Breast pain:

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

    H

  • Hemochromatosis ... breast tenderness

    More Information About Breast pain

    List of 77 causes of Breast pain

    This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause of Breast pain in our database from various sources.

    Drug side effect causes of Breast pain

    The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins may possibly cause Breast pain as a side effect.

    [See detailed list of 50 drug side effect causes of Breast pain]

    Medical Textbooks about Breast pain

    Free online access to excerpts without registration is available to view excerpts from medical textbooks about the causes and diagnosis of Breast pain. Refer to our list of medical textbooks discussions about Breast pain (Free online access to book excerpts, no registration).

    Medical Books Excerpts
    • BREAST PAIN
    • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
    • Nipple Discharge
    • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
    • Breast pain
    • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
     

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