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Breast self-examination

(Science: procedure) a a regular, defined process of thorough examination of the breasts once a month to detect any changes or suspicious lumps.

Exams should be practiced at the end of the period or seven days after the start of the period and be performed monthly at the same time.


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please help! mystery illness

... by mucus in stool and i was itchy everywhere and had a weird tingling sensation. Since that has gone away, now i just feel really bloated and my breasts are sore and tender. I was wondering if this seems to be a gyno issue since my internal med doc can't seem to figure out whats wrong. Has anyone ...

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by hellojenny1982
Tue Aug 18, 2009 10:22 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: please help! mystery illness
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Future Human Evolution

... investigate. Many have been done in the animal kingdom and out conclusions have brought us back to good old primordial instincts - large hips, big breasts etc. - suggesting fertility, same goes with males - the females are looking for the guys who have the most advantageous genes, of course this ...

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by futurezoologist
Fri Jun 19, 2009 3:13 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Future Human Evolution
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Views: 5601

Re: Natural selection is proven wrong

... and joint family, Hereditary breast cancers tend to occur earlier in life than noninherited (sporadic) cases and are more likely to involve both breasts breast cancer kills all ages - the genes are just siting there ready to go off -they are harmfull genes there are many of them but NS says they ...

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by gamila
Tue Apr 28, 2009 5:25 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
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Views: 16283

Re: Natural selection is proven wrong

... gene mutations. Hereditary breast cancers tend to occur earlier in life than noninherited (sporadic) cases and are more likely to involve both breasts BRCA1 and BRCA2 are major genes related to hereditary breast cancer. Women who have inherited certain mutations in these genes have a high risk ...

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by gamila
Mon Apr 27, 2009 12:03 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
Replies: 177
Views: 16283

Re: Stomach bloating and weight gain

... • Depression, anxiety, • Dizziness, lightheadedness, • Dry, thin, or wrinkly skin, • Endometriosis, • Facial hair growth, • Fibrocystic breasts, • Hair loss, thinning hair, • Headaches, migraines, • Heart palpitations, • Heavy or light periods, • Hot flashes, • Incontinence, • Irregular ...

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by MichaelXY
Sat Oct 18, 2008 9:12 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
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