In more than 75% of people the<unk>  resolves without any specific treatment. Otherwise treatments may include paracetamol or NSAIDs. A well fitting bra may also help. In those with severe<unk>  tamoxifen or danazol may be used. Bromocriptine may be used as well. Spironolactone, low dose oral contraceptives, and low-dose estrogen have helped to relieve<unk> . Topical anti-inflammatory medications can be used for localized<unk> . Vitamin E is not effective in relieving<unk>  nor is evening primrose oil. Vitamin B6 and vitamin A have not been consistently found to be beneficial. Flaxseed has shown some activity in the treatment of cyclic mastalgia.<unk>  may be relieved by the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or, for more severe localized<unk> , by local anaesthetic.<unk>  may be relieved by reassurance that it does not signal a serious underlying problem, and an active life style can also effect an improvement. Information regarding how the<unk>  is real but not necessarily caused by disease can help to understand the problem. Counseling can also be to describe changes that vary during the monthly cycle. Women on hormone replacement therapy may benefit from a dose adjustment. Another non-pharmacological measure to help relieve symptoms of<unk>  may be to use good bra support. Breasts change during adolescence and menopause and refitting may be beneficial. Applying heat and/or ice can bring relief. Dietary changes may also help with the<unk> . Methylxanthines can be eliminated from the diet to see if a sensitivity is present. Some clinicians recommending a reduction in salt, though no evidence supports this practice.
Breast pain
Gallstone
Breast hypertrophy
Costochondritis
Breast atrophy
Thoracic outlet syndrome
Breast engorgement
Cervical enlargement