Women's Health: Breast Health

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  • Breast Biopsy

    05/01/07, Healthwise

    A breast biopsy removes a sample of breast tissue that is looked at under a microscope to check for breast cancer. A breast biopsy is usually done to check a lump found during a breast examination or a suspicious area found on a mammo

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  • Breast Problems

    11/03/07, Healthwise

    Breast lumps or changes are a common health worry for most women. Women may have many kinds of breast lumps and other breast changes throughout their lives, including changes that occur with menstrual periods, pregnancy, and aging. Most b

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  • Bromocriptine

    06/30/04, Healthwise

    If you are taking bromocriptine to treat high prolactin levels caused by a tumor, notify your doctor if you experience persistent, watery, nasal discharge.

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  • Antibiotics for mastitis while breast-feeding

    01/17/08, Healthwise

    Antibiotics eliminate infection by killing bacteria.

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  • Nystatin for yeast infections while breast-feeding

    05/10/07, Healthwise

    Nystatin is an antibiotic that kills yeast, such as Candida albicans.

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  • Oxytocin for breast-feeding

    05/10/07, Healthwise

    Oxytocin causes the milk-producing glands and the milk ducts to contract and push milk toward the nipple.

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  • Bromocriptine

    06/19/08, Healthwise

    Bromocriptine reduces the body's production of prolactin, a hormone that is involved in breast development.

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