Do you need to see a doctor for breast pain in early pregnancy?

Patient's question:

Breast tenderness upon touch, especially sharp pain in the nipple.

Doctor's answer:

Hello, considering the following changes that may occur in the early stages of pregnancy:
1. Missed period: Once menstruation is delayed by more than 10 days, pregnancy should be considered.
2. Early pregnancy symptoms: Around 40 days after the missed period, symptoms such as dizziness, fatigue, increased sleepiness, salivation, nausea, and morning vomiting may appear.
3. Frequent urination
4. Breast changes: The breasts gradually enlarge, accompanied by mild tenderness and a sensation of breast pain. The nipples and areolas darken, and deep brown nodules may form around the areolas.

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