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Does Oral Contraceptive Cause Fibroadenomas In Breast?

i am on a combined oral contraceptive and have developed fibroadenomas. i want to continue taking a contraceptive pill, but what would be best - i have tried two different combined pills which have affected my breasts. does progesterone only pills affect the breasts too?
Thu, 4 Dec 2014
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Hello.Fibroadenomas may be related to intake of birth control pills,especially in young patients.Only progesterone pills is better for breast but your gynecologist should will decide about it.
Go to your Gynecologist for prescription.
I wish you good health.
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Does Oral Contraceptive Cause Fibroadenomas In Breast?

Hello.Fibroadenomas may be related to intake of birth control pills,especially in young patients.Only progesterone pills is better for breast but your gynecologist should will decide about it. Go to your Gynecologist for prescription. I wish you good health. (if the answer has helped you,please indicate this).