The dangers of solid breast nodules, a must-read for women!

Breast nodules are a very common disease. It is a type of breast hyperplasia and is mostly caused by endocrine disorders. Therefore, patients need to seek medical treatment in a timely manner according to their physical condition. They should also keep their breasts clean and pay special attention to their own hygiene.

1. What are breast nodules?

Breast nodules are the most common breast disease in women and a type of breast hyperplasia. Its incidence ranks first among breast diseases. Breast hyperplasia refers to the proliferation of breast epithelium and fibrous tissue, structural degenerative lesions of breast ducts and lobules, and progressive growth of connective tissue. The main cause of the disease is endocrine hormone imbalance, which can cause breast pain and discomfort, and changes cyclically with menstruation. The pain is more severe before menstruation and relieved in the later period. Some women also have nipple secretions.

2. Common causes

The cause of the disease is endocrine disorders or imbalance in estrogen secretion in the body. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that it is caused by irritability, anger, worry, great mental pressure, sentimentality, excessive liver fire, and stagnation of liver and spleen qi.

3. Treatment methods

① Breast nodules are cystic breast hyperplasia, a non-tumor disease. It is common in women of childbearing age and will resolve on its own after menopause. If you feel uncomfortable, you can have regular breast examinations and take medication.

② It is best to constantly adjust the prescription or dosage according to the patient's physical condition and illness. It should focus on softening and dispersing nodules, supplemented by Chinese patent medicines that soothe the liver and regulate qi. If necessary, hormone treatment can be used under the guidance of a doctor. The key during treatment is to be in a good mood and cheerful, otherwise it will affect the treatment effect. Eat less spicy food and more vegetables and fruits. Keep your breasts clean, wash them frequently with warm water, and pay attention to changes in breast lumps.