Swelling and pain in the breast before menstruation may be a normal phenomenon, or it may be caused by cystic hyperplasia of the breast, fibroadenoma of the breast and other factors, which can be relieved by medication, surgery and other ways of treatment.
1. Normal phenomenon: estrogen level in the body rises significantly before menstruation, which may cause pain and swelling in the breasts. Symptoms can be relieved by applying hot compresses.
2. Breast cystic hyperplasia: It is the most common benign breast disease in clinic, and the clinical manifestation is breast pain related to menstrual cycle. The symptoms can be relieved by taking drugs such as Tamoxifen.
3. Breast fibroadenoma: It is a benign breast disease, which may present with the symptom of breast swelling and pain before menstruation. Generally, no treatment is needed and follow-up observation is sufficient. If it grows fast, it can be treated by surgical excision.
There may be other reasons for breast swelling and pain before menstruation, so you should go to the hospital in time to improve the relevant examinations to clarify the cause of the disease, and then take targeted treatment under the guidance of the doctor, avoiding unauthorized use of medication or treatment.