I'm really worried about my wife. She's 23 and has been dealing with fibroadenoma for about 4 years now. There's one in her right breast that's around 3 cm, and it's causing her a lot of fear. We're really hoping to find a way to treat it without surgery. Any advice?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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2+ Yrs

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Yes there is cure for that visit Psychiatrist for appropriate management

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Answered 04/07/2025

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