Know your body and help you know the normal changes and the changes that need medical attention. Have regular check-ups gives a great defense against cancer.
The following are some symptoms of cancer to look for:
– Unknown pain in your breast or armpit – is unusual in that the pain is different from how you feel when you have menstrual periods. Also if you feel in a place of both breasts. If not caused by hormonal changes then go to the doctor for a checkup.
– A mass or tumor in the breast or armpit – is sometimes caused by hormonal changes, but if it persists not wait before it is too late. Go for screening and to know the cause of the swelling.
– A change in breast size or shape mature – If you notice any changes in a more mature breast as if they occur in one breast only. That's one reason alarm to seek health care for breast cancer test.
– Other fluid milk leaking from the nipple – During menopause may experience bloodless leakage from the nipples of both breasts due to hormonal changes. But if that occurs in one breast only, then you need medical attention.
– Change nipple size – When changes in body weight is natural that the nipple to change its size as well. But if he withdraws and does not return to normal, seek help your doctor for cancer manual scan. If there is a problem below the surface of the nipple then have a diagnostic mammogram or ultrasound may be the best option.
– Changes in color, shape or texture of the nipple – If you notice wrinkles, a skin rash on the nipple and darker skin surrounding the nipple. Y after using some cream still does not help, then do not waste more time, see a doctor when it is still in its early curable.
However, is important to know that breast implants, using antiperspirants, and wearing wire to the brackets do not increase the risk of breast cancer. There is also no proven evidence linking breast cancer and abortion.
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