Breast pain at the beginning of pregnancy may be caused by elevated progesterone levels, mastitis, breast nodules and other reasons.
1. Elevated levels of progesterone: During pregnancy, the level of estrogen in a pregnant woman’s body changes, and the level of progesterone also increases, which may cause breast tissue hyperplasia, and some pregnant women may show that their breasts hurt when they touch them in early pregnancy.
2. Mastitis: Inflammation of the breast tissue with or without bacterial or other pathogen infection, may appear breast pain, local redness, swelling, fever and other symptoms, some pregnant women may show early pregnancy breast pain when touched.
3. Breast nodules: may be due to breast infection, fat necrosis and other reasons, may appear breast swelling and pain, some pregnant women may be manifested as early pregnancy breast pain when touching.
When the cause of breast pain in early pregnancy is not clear, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to identify the cause of standardized treatment.