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I Have Pain In My Left Arm Pit. Which Is The Best Way To Find Out My Problem ?
I have pain in my left arm pit it s been on and off for months,recently raditating to my breast , I have no insurance and not alot of money but am slightly concerned because of family history of cancer , which is the best way to find out my problem on a tight budget ? As well as what point is pain warrent a trip to the ER ?
Sun, 6 Feb 2011
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Pain in the armpit radiating to the breast might be an early sign of cancer breast specially when you have a family history of it.First you do a self examination of breast for any palpable lump and then go for a mammography.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal
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Pain in the armpit radiating to the breast might be an early sign of cancer breast specially when you have a family history of it.First you do a self examination of breast for any palpable lump and then go for a mammography.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal
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