Yoga For Breast Cancer Questions

Hi lybrate-user, I appreciate you seeking help. Symptoms manifest majorly in the following ways -
a. Lump/ nodule in the breast that gets attached to the skin of the breast over time.
B. Enlarged lymph nodes in the axilla which are palpable.
C. Rarely, red, swollen and tender breast.
In your case, however, it may be a benign tumor. Nevertheless, to be on a safer side, I would advise you to get this clinically examined by a gynaec oncologist right away and not delay any further. I...more

Not necessarily. Breast pain has a lot of more common causes. However you shouldnt neglect and get yourself examined asap.

Breast pain is a common problem if it occurs before periods, because it happens due to hormonal changes, however if the pain stays all through the month or if you can feel some lump/swelling then you may need to do ultrasound examination of breasts. Wearing a well fitting bra may help. Though chance of cancer is very low yet you have to do ultrasound to be sure.

Hi dear
in my opinion - lumps are the ist stage of any cancer. When ignored -- these turn into notorious cancers.
Symptoms for both may be-- pain, swelling, oedema, pus etc

Breast cancer usually starts off in the inner lining of milk ducts or the lobules that supply them with milk. A malignant tumor can spread to other parts of the body. A breast cancer that started off in the lobules is known as lobular carcinoma, while one that developed from the ducts is called ductal carcinoma
symptom is only felt by the patient, and is described to the doctor or nurse, such as a headache or pain. A sign is something the patient and others can detect, for example, a rash or...more

Dry skin around nipple is very common and can cause soreness and sometimes even bleeding. It can be due to dryness or can be due to rubbing of clothes during running (Jogger's Nipple), which is treated by moisturiser application. If there is skin erosion it may be due to dermatitis, which may require local application of steroids. Rarely nipple ulceration could be due Paget's disease of nipple, which is a sign of cancer.

Cancer is caused by uncontrolled growth of cells in an area of our body. It can be due to loss of function of tumor suppressor genes or due to increased function of oncogenes.
Screening is recommended for a few cancers to help in early detection and cure.
Breast Cancer: screening mammography from age 45 years every 2-3 yearly. Cervical cancer: Pap smear (3 yearly) or HPV (5 yearly) from age 26 to 55
Prostate cancer PSA level every 2 years from age 50.
Oral cancers: visual inspect...more

No vaccine fr breast cancer . u can get Braca gene testing . regular self exam of breast daily. Once reach more then 35yr mammography annually .

Dear sir, breast cancer is a disease which has many causes,it is a lifestyle related disease and most common risk factors may be sedentary lifestyle, fatty diet, lack of exercise, alcohol or smoking etc. Other factors may be nulliparity or not having children, late conception, not breast feeding etc, Hormone replacement or manipulation may be another cause and sometimes it may run by family or genetically linked.
For male breast cancer it may be genetic, Hormone related or may be lifestyle ...more

Respected Pushpanjali, there are vivid reasons for different cancers of different body organs. Your premenstrual breast pain is not sign of that relax don't worry dear