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7. Treating Fibrocystic Breast Changes: Pain Management

Over-the-counter pain relievers, such as non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can be used to treat the pain or discomfort associated with fibrocystic breast changes. A physician may also prescribe oral contraceptives (birth control pills), as these lower menstrual cycle hormone levels, thus reducing symptoms.

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