Mastalgia

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Also known as:  Mammalgia;  Mastodynia;  Mazodynia;  Painful Breasts

 

Description

Mastalgia is an ailment characterized by Pain occurring in the tissues and Muscles of the female Breasts.

 

These Substances may Alleviate Mastalgia

Lipids

 Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA) may alleviate Mastalgia. 

 

Minerals

 Iodine (3 – 6 mg per day) may alleviate Mastalgia.  [1]

 Magnesium may alleviate Mastalgia where Mastalgia is associated with Pre-Menstrual Syndrome (PMS).  [2]

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