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What Do Sore Breasts In An Elderly Person Indicate?
Question: I am a 73 year old man. I have both sore breast with no swelling. Once a few years ago I had one sore breast and when I got a steroid injection for back pain, the breast pain went away.
Brief Answer:
You need anti inflammatory tablets.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Pain in the breasts without lump could be due to inflammation.
You need anti inflammatory tablets.
As steroid has anti inflammatory effect, your pain was reduced previously.
Now, there is no need for steroid injection.
I advice Anti inflammatory tablet containing Aceclofenac 100mg twice daily after food to my patients with similar complaints.
Nothing to worry. The discomfort will come down.
Hope I answered your query. If you have any questions, I will clarify further.
Wish you good health.
Regards
You need anti inflammatory tablets.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Pain in the breasts without lump could be due to inflammation.
You need anti inflammatory tablets.
As steroid has anti inflammatory effect, your pain was reduced previously.
Now, there is no need for steroid injection.
I advice Anti inflammatory tablet containing Aceclofenac 100mg twice daily after food to my patients with similar complaints.
Nothing to worry. The discomfort will come down.
Hope I answered your query. If you have any questions, I will clarify further.
Wish you good health.
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Arnab Banerjee
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Brief Answer:
You are welcome
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thank you for your response.
Regards
You are welcome
Detailed Answer:
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Thank you for your response.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Arnab Banerjee
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