Common Questions About Breast Health

In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we wanted to answer some of your most pressing questions about breast health.

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Getting Your First Mammogram

Let’s face it: Few women are excited about having their first mammogram (or even their second, third or tenth one). However, for most women, a mammogram, or X-ray of the breast, is the best way to detect breast cancer as early as possible, since it can detect lumps so small that they can’t be felt.

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Ask Sofia: Why Do I Need an Annual Mammogram?

Most organizations today – including Clinic Sofia – encourage women to receive an annual mammogram starting at age 40. We are always happy to discuss the benefits and risks of an annual screening – the best tool for detecting breast abnormalities – as well as the procedure itself.

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Lower Your Risk for Breast Cancer

While you can’t alter your genetics, your age and the simple fact that you’re a woman, there are many risk factors for breast factor that you can influence with a healthy lifestyle and healthy habits. During National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Clinic Sofia shares five steps to being your healthiest self.

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Ask Sofia: Should I Get Tested for the BRCA Gene?

When Angelina Jolie revealed her decision to have a double mastectomy because she carries a mutation in a gene called BRCA1, more women began to ask this same question.  BRCA1 and BRCA2 are tumor-suppressing genes, and mutations in these genes have been linked to an increased risk for breast and ovarian cancer. Yet only five […]

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Breast Self-Exams

you are familiar with your breasts – how they feel, how they look, how they react – then you are more likely to notice if something changes or goes awry. You are the best expert on your body, and self-exams only take a few minutes to perform.

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Common Breast Concerns

Breasts offer function, shape and beauty, but along with those can also come tenderness, discharge, lumps, soreness and, of course, sagging.

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We use Fairview Southdale Hospital and Maple Grove Hospital for labor, delivery and surgical procedures.

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  • 6545 France Ave South, Ste 490, Edina, MN 55435
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  • 15715 Grove Circle North, Maple Grove, MN 55369
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