Alternative Names
Premenstrual tenderness and swelling of the breasts; Breast tenderness – premenstrual; Breast swelling – premenstrual
Definition of Breast – premenstrual tenderness and swelling
Premenstrual swelling and tenderness of both breasts occurs during the second half of the menstrual cycle.
Review
David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc., and Susan Storck, MD, FACOG, Chief, Eastside Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound, Redmond, Washington; Clinical Teaching Faculty, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Washington School of Medicine. – 6/16/2010
