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What Causes Pain And Swelling Under The Left Breast?

I m a 54 or old woman whose a type 2 dietbetic for the passed 17 yrs. Insulin and metformen. I have multiple health issues. Under my left breast I am experiencing pain that radiates to my back. Some swelling . it started if I bent over a certain way it was like a burning sensation approximately. 4 weeks ago. Now its not burning no more but its turn into painful situation. My Doctor did a set of x-rays to see if I fractured a rib. The x-rays didn t show anything. What could b causing this pain?
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I hope it's not the other way round I mean it's not a disc that is causing such problems . is there any mass lesion? Can you get a higher scan like a CT or MRI of the same and let me know the reports.

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What Causes Pain And Swelling Under The Left Breast?

Hi, I hope it s not the other way round I mean it s not a disc that is causing such problems . is there any mass lesion? Can you get a higher scan like a CT or MRI of the same and let me know the reports. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.