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Breast Cancer Screening On this page: Overview Related … are the best screening test for people at average risk of breast cancer. Guidelines for when to start having … often to have a mammogram. Your doctor can help you find a breast cancer screening program in your area. For people who …
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Breast surgery and breastfeeding Last updated August 5, 2013 Some types of breast surgery can create challenges for breastfeeding. If you have had or are considering breast
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… Pumping breast milk Last updated August 12, 2012 Once you have your breastfeeding routine well established - typically between … - you may want to introduce an occasional cup or bottle of breast milk. That will mean you have to either hand express …
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Breastfeeding: Choosing a Breast Pump On this page: Overview … These pumps are operated by hand. They work well to relieve engorgement (when your breasts are too full of milk). They …
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Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast-Conserving Surgery or a Mastectomy? Decision Point … choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast-Conserving Surgery or a …
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Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast Reconstruction After a Mastectomy? Decision Point You … choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast Reconstruction After a …
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Breast Cancer: Should I Have Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Breast Cancer: Should I Have Chemotherapy for Early-Stage …
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Breast Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent On this page: … What is metastatic or recurrent breast cancer? Breast cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells …
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Breast Changes During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … As the rest of your body changes during pregnancy, your breasts change too. They are getting ready to make and … changes In the first trimester (weeks 1 to 13): Your breasts may start to feel swollen and tender. Your nipples …
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Breastfeeding After Breast Surgery On this page: Overview Overview Women who have had breast implants or surgery to remove cysts or benign (non-cancerous) lumps usually are able to breastfeed . Women who have had surgery to make their …