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Symptoms of Fibrocystic Breast Disease

By Tracee Cornforth, About.com

Created: December 08, 2003

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Other Names:

cystic breasts, breast cysts, benign fibrocystic breast disease

Symptoms of Fibrocystic Breast Disease

  • swollen and/or tender breasts

  • possibility of one or more lumps

  • pain level from minor to severe

What are the treatments for Fibrocystic Breast Disease?

Visit our Health Treatments Guide Index for more information about Fibrocystic Breast Disease and other women's health conditions.

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