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Breast pain, cyclical
NHS Direct — Cyclical breast pain is also sometimes known as cyclical mastalgia. It refers to pain in the upper outer area of the breast, which can extend to the armpits. Cyclical breast pain only affects pre-menopausal women because it is connected to the ...More…
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Premenstrual-syndrome
NHS Direct — Information on Premenstrual syndrome from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful resources Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is the name given to the set of physical, psychological and ...More…
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Mums' advice
NHS Direct — Information on Mastitis from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful resources An expert gives advice on breastfeeding techniques, and describes the health benefits for mother and ...More…
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Mastectomy
NHS Direct — Information on Mastectomy from NHS Choices including why, when and how it should be performed and with links to other useful resources Emma Duncan, 33, talks about her experience of breast cancer and having both her breasts removed. A mastectomy ...More…
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Cosmetic-surgery
NHS Direct — Information on Cosmetic surgery from NHS Choices including why, when and how it should be performed and with links to other useful resources Around 65,000 cosmetic surgery procedures are carried out every year in the UK, an increase of over 50% ...More…
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Maternity said on 03 May 2009
NHS Direct — This is very informative and very good how you have a help video on how to breast feed. I wasn't given alot of support in breastfeeding at all whilst i was in the maternity home or when i came out. I had to figure alot out for myself and i am ...More…
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Breast-reduction
NHS Direct — Information on Breast reduction from NHS Choices including why, when and how it should be performed and with links to other useful resources Breast size is determined by genes, hormones, body frame and weight. For the majority of women, their ...More…
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Breast-lump
NHS Direct — Information on Breast lump from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful resources The female breast is a complex gland that is made up of several different types of tissue. Each breast ...More…
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Breast-implants
NHS Direct — Information on Breast implants from NHS Choices including why, when and how it should be performed and with links to other useful resources Having breast implant surgery usually involves either enlarging your breasts or changing their ...More…
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Cancer-of-the-breast-male
NHS Direct — Information on Cancer of the breast, female from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful resources Breast cancer is usually considered a female condition, but around 1% of breast ...More…
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Cancer-of-the-breast-female
NHS Direct — Breast cancer usually shows as a lump or thickening in the breast tissue In the UK, breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women. Approximately 45,000 cases of breast cancer are diagnosed every year, usually in women who are over ...More…
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Breast-abscess
NHS Direct — Information on Breast abscess from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful resources An abscess is a pus-filled hollow space that can appear on the skin or inside the body. Most ...More…