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Fibroadenoma????
Asked by M.K. from Chicago
on September 8, 2008
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About a week ago I noticed a lump in my left breast. I went to the doctor and she told me to get an ultra sound. They just called and said it's Fibroadenoma. I have...
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- I had one about 3.5 years ago. I was referred to a breast surgeon (oncologist) and had it removed within a few weeks (maybe a month) of me finding it. It was a relativ...
- I had the same diagnosis several years ago. Found the lump, got an ultrasound, had a biopsy, was told it's a fibroadenoma and not to worry about it. I was told that ...
- Hi M. - Try cutting out ALL caffine and (yes its no fun) processed sugars (high fructose corn syrup). I had the same diagnosis and my doc suggested that and my "lumps...
Fibroadenoma in the Breast
Asked by R.W. from Denver
on September 22, 2011
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Ladies,
Have any of you ever had a fibroadenoma? I am 33 and they say they are very common and 90% of the time are benign. They just need to biopsy it or remove ...
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- I have had several benign lumps removed from my breasts. I agree with all of your reasoning and for those same reasons decided to go for complete removal. The last t...
- I've never heard of it myself, but I'm with you and would rather just have it removed.
- Get it removed. They found what they thought was ONE in me, except the way it showed up on the scan it wasn't perfectly round which is one indicator it isn't benign.. ...
Baby Not Eating Much and Definately Favoring One Breast over Other
Asked by K.S. from Dallas
on July 12, 2010
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My baby girl is exclusively breastfed and ever since Saturday she hasnt eaten much. She's 3 months old and she went from eating every 2 hours to not eating for 4-6 hou...
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- Not to freak you out but I just read an article where the baby refused a certain breast and it's because the mom had cancer in that breast. Turns out that can be a si...
- There are SO many things this could be, from totally nothing, to an issue with you and/or the baby. Start by giving your breasts and your baby's mouth a good exam to ...
- I agree. Make sure your baby is healthy. For the non-preferred breast, try changing your baby's feeding position. During the early months, I switched between fo...
Seeking Questions to Ask My Doctor About Recent Mamm and Ultrasound of Breast
Asked by D.R. from Bakersfield
on December 8, 2008
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Last week I went for a mammogram and was asked to come back for an ultrasound of my left breast because of a lump found. I am on a HMO and know I need to be an advocat...
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- Dear D., I work as a medical transcriptionist and transcribe mammograms and breast ultrasounds on a daily basis. I first just want you to try and be calm because the ...
- Make sure you ask your doctor how often you will need to monitor the lump (ultrasound/mamo) and stay on top of it. It is important to make sure the doctor knows of an...
- Hi. Try not to worry, that's the hardest part. I was diagnosed with breast cancer when my daughter was 6 months old and all has worked out just fine. (She'll be 2 nex...
Can a 14 Yr Old Get Breast Cancer??
Asked by C.C. from Little Rock
on July 2, 2010
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Hi moms
Well last night my daughter came to me and said that her left breast was hurting and there was a lump next to the nipple. I asked if she would let me feel aro...
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- Please don't wait to make that appointment it could be nothing but it could be cancer. A girl in my town is battling breast cancer at the age of 27 and she is worse t...
- it's prob a little cyst or something, but it's ALWAYS better to be safe than sorry. additionally, the fact that it hurts makes cancer a very slim possibility - cancer...
- Please don't wait. It maybe a cyst or a blocked duct but, if it does turn out to be breast cancer, you would want to get it diagnosed and treated as soon as possible....
Needle Core Biopsy in Breast Shows "Stromal Cellularity Increased"
Asked by S.X. from Chicago
on December 23, 2011
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so. they say its fibroadenoma but there's increased stromal cellularity. they want to take it out because this increase is not 'normal'. its the size of a chickpea
is...
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- You really need to discuss this with your doctor.
- I had something taken out when I was about 20, I don't know what it was, I don't think they did either. They didn't know as much back then. I think it was just fibro...
- You should talk at more length with your doctors, and also the surgeon. If they don't know what it is, they can tell you WHY they don't know...and why they feel remova...
Breast Needle Biopsy
Asked by K.S. from Denver
on January 18, 2012
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Hi all, so I went in for a mammogram and ultrasound after my doc found a lump. After a few people looked at the results, the radiologist said it was 'in most likelihoo...
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- I haven't been in your position, but (like everyone else has said!) I'd have it done just so I had an absolute answer. I would worry way too much if I didn't have a d...
- I had this done 10+ years ago. They do numb the area so and that is the most uncomfortable part, but not bad. The needle they use for the biopsy makes a lot of noise...
- I've had a needle biopsy on a large lump that was growing on my thyroid and it really wasn't that bad - I would assume a needle biopsy is the same regardless of where ...
Breast Lumps and Nursing
Asked by M.K. from Seattle
on April 12, 2007
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Has anybody had a mammogram while nursing? I have 2 lumps that I need looked at and I do not want to wean my son yet. Any kind words to make me feel better would hel...
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- HI M., I"m so sorry, I"ve never heard of that, and if your doctor is worried, then you should have it checked, but to wean your son, start by skipping one feeding a...
- Hi M.! I have an 8 month old, and when she was five weeks old, I too felt a lump. Breast Cancer runs in my family, and so does Fibrous Tissue...which causes cysts. ...
- I had a painful lumb while I was nursing but after a while it went away. However, If I were you, I would DEFINITELY go have it checked as soon as possible. Non-painf...
Another Lump....
Asked by R.K. from Boston
on May 16, 2011
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In 2007 I had fibroadenoma (sp?) well here it is a few years later I found another breast lump and I am more freaked this time then the previous one and I think it's b...
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- Hi R., Denise is right, food can cause breast lumps. I had ovarian and breast cysts and an abnormal pap smear. I was eating Snickers bars everyday at work for 10 ...
- Saying positive affirmations to yourself helps! I feel well. I am healthy! This will be nothing and will be totally gone when removed. I am strong, I can handle thi...
- I could feel for you because I was in the same (still am kinda) situation. I would go with what your OB says, because they pretty much do have a good idea of what it i...
Can Someone Please Talk Me Down?
Asked by L.P. from Pittsburgh
on July 1, 2010
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I am really having a hard time at this moment. I am sitting at my desk at work crying my eyes out. And feeling like a total jackass for doing it, but I can't stop.
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- i think you really should see your primary care physician ASAP and see about getting put on some type of anti-anxiety or anti-depression med. breast cancer is VERY VE...
- Know you have done what you can for now, you have called the Drs office. The waiting game is the worst, but try and think of something to make you smile of laugh. All ...
- A little thing to run through your mind until you see your Dr. ---the Serenity Prayer. God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to ...
