Mammogram: Tween
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12 Year Old Has Lump in Breast Area
Asked by A.B. from Los Angeles
on May 6, 2008
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my 12 year old son has a lump in his breast.... i just noticed it this weekend he said he noticed it a week ago and he said it dosent hurt but it itches and it only hu...
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- Sounds like maybe it's a lymph node. Check out: http://www.thelymphnodes.com/
- A. get it checked right away, it may be a bug bite and he is having an ellergic reaction, but you need to know for sure. J. Let me know what you find out.
- I would get your son checked out ASAP. It could be an insect bite or a lymph gland. FYI-inflammatory breast cancer presents as itchy skin and painful breast tissu...
Mammogram Question
Asked by S.D. from Dallas
on December 29, 2010
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I had my first mammogram last week and today I got a letter saying that I needed to come in for addtional imaging. I called my doctor's office and the nurse said that ...
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- Don't worry about it! Honest. They did the same thing to me last year. I went back and had a needle biopsy last December. They scared me quite completely over nothing....
- I had to go back after my first mammogram as well. They just want to be really sure they get good views since it is the first one. I wouldn't worry at all. You don'...
- Hi! I had my first mammogram a couple of years ago. My doctor insisted I go to a facility with digital mammography. He told me Solis in Denton is good place. And, ther...
Swollen Nipples on Tween Boy
Asked by M.C. from Dallas
on March 31, 2011
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My 12 year old has swollen nipples. He will be 13 next month. Is this a puberty thing that will eventually go away or is something wrong? I have asked other men if the...
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- My son was freaked out when it first started. And with other issues we had this year, I was starting to worry. But both sets of docs said it was a puberty thing.
- My son had the same thing. Pediatrician said it was just hormones and not to worry. Haha, try telling that to a pubescent boy! Nothing to worry about though mama.
- Totally normal. This happened to my oldest son, and my husband remembered it happening to him too. We asked the doctor just to be sure nothing was wrong, and he said...
How Were You Baptized?
Asked by A.S. from Canton
on March 10, 2011
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This might be a touchy subject, but I thought I'd throw it out there. Almost 7yrs ago, I was baptized with my infant daughter. We were both sprinkled with water on th...
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- I've been baptized several times actually. For me it was a public profession of my faith and dedication to God and the church I was a member of. I've changed churches ...
- The sprinkle versus immersion is usually a difference between Catholic, Episcopal, Orthodox, and some Protestant faiths versus Baptist (respectively). The reasoning i...
- The UCC church holds the baby lying on it's back and pours water over the crown of the head. That's how I was baptized. I believe most Cathoic churches to it the sam...
Need Some Advice
Asked by M.L. from Miami
on January 18, 2010
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My mom was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer 3 years ago. The doctors found it initially in her ovaries which were removed after testing they found out it had come ...
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- I am so sorry to hear about your family. When I was dealing with this same situation what helped me talk and help my children was going to Hospice. They have so muc...
- Dear M., I am so sorry to hear about your mom's condition. We lost my mother-in-law to breast cancer five years ago. She was a beautiful, bright, and fun-loving woman...
- M., just over three years ago, we learned on the same day (two days before Chirstmas) that both mine and my hsbnds father had cancer. My father in laws was nstage alr...
Breast Augmentation Anyone?
Asked by T.B. from Seattle
on March 2, 2008
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Is there anyone who has been through this procedure (and feels comfortable talking about it) I would like some feed back. Im thinking about getting breast implants as ...
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- I agree that it is not a horrible thing to do. I can't stand it when people get up on their high horse and talk about how fake and horrible it is while coloring their ...
- Hi T. ~ I was born with Poland Syndrome (missing my pectorial muscle on my right side) I did not have my first reconstructive surgery until I was 18 years old. So...
- well i have not had the procedure but i want to tell you about the "fake" thing i had always felt that way and i think i mostly now realise i feel that way toward the ...
When to Buy a Bra for My Daughter
Asked by K.R. from New York
on July 9, 2008
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How do you know when to buy a bra for your daughter? She is 10 going into 5th grade, has breast buds, but not much else. She is starting to feel a little self-conscio...
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- Have you talked to your daughter about what type of bra she may want? My mother bought me a stretch as you grow bra, never talked to me about it at all. I was angr...
- I was an early bloomer like your daughter. I think the best thing is cami with a shelf bra? Something that is tight, but doesn't have the "cups" yet, since those will...
- I would ask her. And do whatever she feels comfortable with. They have those starter bras that look like a tank top. Take her shopping and see what she thinks. Starti...
What About Kaiser?
Asked by A.C. from Los Angeles
on January 8, 2010
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Hello Moms!
I A. once again calling on your wisdom and experience. My husband is an independent consultant, which means that we do not have access to group benefits ...
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- I feel you. My Dh is in computers (contractor) We've been through so many changes in insurance I get dizzy sometimes. But in the past 9 years I haven't had insurance f...
- I think Kaiser is not bad for a single and healthy person looking for preventative wellness, like yearly check-ups, etc. I've only had Kaiser while I was single, never...
- I HATE Kaiser. I used to think it was wonderful growing up but I didn't know better. Sure it seems like one stop health care but they watch out for themselves. I do no...
My Younger Sister Has Had Breast Cancer for over a Year...
Asked by J.P. from New York
on October 4, 2010
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I and my whole family are having a horrible time. She is 22 with stage IV breast cancer and was diagnosed at age 20. She has been through treatments and has had both...
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- Diana K is so right! A good friend of mine from high school was diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma in college when she was only 19. She battled through that and due to t...
- Your sister is in my prayers. I had breast cancer in 2007. Stage 4. It was horrible. I am afraid every day that it might come back. I had a mastectomy on one side...
- I am so sorry your baby sister is going through this. I've read that although stage IV breast cancer is considered incurable, it can be controlled and women can surviv...
How to Full Your Cup Without Surgery?
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on January 14, 2011
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I had my daughter 2 years ago and want to have more children soon. I only breast feed for 3 months but that took a toll on my breasts. I was only an A to start and n...
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- Get measured for a new bra. When I was pregnant and nursing I went from an A cup to a C then back down to a solid B. All of this change requires new bras not just size...
- fennel, fenugreek, sesame, and saw palmetto can all help increase breast firmness. but be realistic! HALF a cup size is probably all you are looking at! also workin...
- Added: I'm sure that most women don't experience a big difference in their breasts from breastfeeding. However, I just have to say that my SIL had size D breasts, bi...
