Adenomyosis Cystic Hyperplasia Question: What is adenomyosis cystic hyperplasia?
Adenomas are benign growths– usually in “glands”. Cysts are fluid filled structures. Often the adenomas will enlarge and fill with fluid leading to this condition. It usually is benign, but it can cause pain from local distention and bleeding into the cysts. Cysts Question: I have underarm cysts. I have had an ultrasound. It is not cancer, and I had a mammogram two month ago. However, near the time of my period the cysts under my arm swell up and my breasts become very painful– especially my nipples. What is causing this. My doctor did discuss this with me. It is a very uncomfortable time for me and lasts about two weeks at a time. Answer: Most likely the cysts represent accessory nipples or extra breast tissue. Many women will have breast tissue into their axillae(underarms). Occasionally, there will be extra nipples as well in a line running from your arm pit to your nipple and towards your umbilicus(belly button). There may be extra breast tissue or extra nipples anywhere along th
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