That means it’s important to catch it early.

And to do that, you better know what to look for.

These are the breast cancer symptoms that every woman needs to know.

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That way, if you feel something out of the ordinary, you’re more likely to know.

This is different from the pain and tenderness you may feel right before or during your period.

If your pain is new or suddenly different from something you’ve experienced before, talk to your doctor.

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Thistype of changein your breast tissue “may indicate a tumor that cannot be seen or felt.”

An important note on retraction: inverted nipples can betotally normalin some women.

It should only be cause for concern if one of your nipples that is normally extended, suddenly inverts.

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A studyback in the ‘80sfound an association between women who are constipated and an increased risk of breast cancer.

Rule out other causes

Nothing is scarier than a potential cancer diagnosis.

Perform your monthly breast self exams and keep track of them in a journal.

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The only real way to know whether what you’re experiencing is breast cancer is to see your doctor.

Find one of those support groups and connect with people who understand what you’re going through.

There are even sometherapists who specializein treating those who have been diagnosed with cancer and other diseases.

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