As it is with enlargement, tenderness can vary when it comes to severity. Many women can squeeze their breasts and feel nothing. Other may have problems with wearing a bra. When progesterone builds up in the body, the entire breast is more sensitive. When dealing with these symptoms, it's important to know that it will pass. Painkillers can help during the worst of it. If the tenderness gets too severe, contact your doctor for advice.

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