My father had a stroke 4 months back. He is hypertensive is on medication now which includes antihypertensive drugs, atorvastatin, glycerol and asprin. He has recently developed lumps below the nipples in chest. They are painless ,Is it a side effect of any medicne or the result of walk and excersise he is doing during the rehabilitation.
Hi, Dear,Thanks for the query to Chat Doctor. I studied your problem in depth and I understood your concerns. Causes for lump below nipples in chest-Cause is related with Atorvastatin with which breast glandular tissue develops in males and is known side effect. This lump is not related with exercises done for rehabilitation. So please consult ER Physician. This advice is based on the facts from the history you give and needs further clinical check. So don't build up wrong concepts and create more psychic complications in you which would increase risks and costs to you, but just ask a query to Chat Doctor and be comfortable to resolve your health issues. Welcome for any more query in this regard to Chat Doctor. Write good resume and Click thanks if you feel satisfied with my advice. Have a Good Day. Chat Doctor. N.