Pain when pressing on the lower edge of the breast

Everyone's physical constitution is different, so the symptoms before and after menstruation are also different. Some of these symptoms are very normal and common, but some may not be easy. Therefore, women should have a certain understanding of postmenstrual symptoms, understand the causes of these symptoms, and find ways to deal with them when they find abnormal symptoms. So what is the reason for breast pain when pressing after menstruation?

1. Cancerous breast pain

When breast pain persists, the pain is fixed and radiates to the shoulders and back, and there is a feeling of heaviness in the shoulders, there is a possibility of breast cancer. You must pay attention to it and go to the hospital for examination as soon as possible.

2. Breast pain during puberty

Girls first experience breast pain between the ages of 9 and 13, when their breasts begin to grow and develop, with nipples protruding and a slight sense of swelling and pain. After the first menstruation, it will disappear on its own as the breasts grow and develop during puberty.

3. Mastodynia

The main symptoms of mastalgia are dull pain, swelling or stabbing pain, and the pain may radiate to the armpits, shoulders and upper limbs. During the examination, there was only a dull pain, and no lump. The preferred treatment is with Chinese medicinal materials that soothe the liver and promote qi, relieve depression, promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, and regulate endocrine.

4. Breast pain after giving birth

Most cases of breast pain after giving birth are caused by mastitis. In addition to breast pain, fever and lumps in the breast may continue, which is mainly caused by blocked milk ducts and milk accumulation. Therefore, breastfeeding should be done as soon as possible after giving birth so that there is no excessive accumulation of milk in the breasts.

5. Breast pain during pregnancy

Breast pain during pregnancy is caused by the metabolism of a large amount of female hormones, estrogen and prolactin by the embryo and hair, which causes breast hyperplasia and breast enlargement. This is a kind of physiological pain, which is in preparation for postpartum breastfeeding. It only needs to be replaced with a loose bra in time to support the growing breasts.

6. Breast pain due to breast hyperplasia

Breast hyperplasia pain should radiate to the armpits, shoulders and back. When touching the breasts, you can feel movable lumps of varying sizes and unclear edges. It will also be affected by menstruation and mentality. This type of breast pain is caused by metabolic disorders, accumulation of metabolic waste, qi stagnation and blood stasis. You can take some medicines that can promote blood circulation, remove blood stasis, soothe the liver and regulate qi.