- female
- 30 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been experiencing some upper chest pain for a few days now. At first, I thought it was breast pain, but now it feels like the pain is more spread out around the area of my breast. I recently started wearing a wired bra about a week ago, and the pain began around the same time. Even though I've stopped wearing that bra, the pain hasn't gone away. What could be causing this, and should I be concerned?
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apply primrose oil at night
Dr. Ranjith Suggests...
Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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