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Breast Reduction and Lift Recovery Time 20 answers

I'm seriously considering breast reduction and lift. I'm 18 and very active (I'll be playing college soccer starting this August.) I'm...
age 18-24 before recovery

Will Insurance Cover Asymmetrical Breasts for 16-year-old? 19 answers

Hi, I'm 16 and my right breast is at a DDD while my left is a C. I constantly am in pain on my right side and my shoulders and back are seemingly...
age 17 or under asymmetry before insurance

Breast Reduction Size for Insurance to Cover Surgery? 18 answers

I would like to have a breast reduction. I'm currently a 40DDD. In order for insurance to cover the procedure, what size would I need to go down to?
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Waiting Period for Breast Reduction or Lift After Weight Loss? 15 answers

I have recently lost 46 lbs and have about 15 more to go. My breast size has not decreased significantly, only from a DDD cup to a DD cup. How long...
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How Will DDD or E Cup Look Like After Breast Reduction to C Cup? 14 answers

I am DDD or E cup and I'm considering a breast reduction to C cup size. I'm just wondering, how would I look like after the surgery?
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Estimated Breast Size After Breast Reduction? 14 answers

I am 5'9" tall and I weigh 255 lbs. I'm currently a DDD cup. If I would have 300 grams removed from each breast, what would my estimated cup...
250-269 lbs 5 ft 8 in to 6 ft 0 in before breast size breasts female

Breast Reduction for a 14 Year Old Girl 14 answers

My daughter is 14yrs, she wears a DDD, she is 5'5", 150 lbs, she started her cycle when she was 10 yrs old. She has been asking for a breast...
150-169 lbs 5 ft 4 in to 5 ft 7 in age 17 or under before

Breast Reduction Surgery, What's the Largest Reduction I Could Receive? 14 answers

I am 21 with a bra size of 32-DDD. My height is 65.5 inches,my weight is 153 pounds. I have been large chested since puberty, and suffer from many of...
150-169 lbs age 18-24 before

Breast Reduction 14 answers

I am 36DDD and considering a BR. I have 2 kids (1 = 6 years and 2nd = 20 months). How long will it be before i will be able to lift my 2nd kid? 20...
before lifting recovery timing

Should Teens Get Breast Reductions? 14 answers

I am 18 years of age and i have a lot of pain i cannot take it no more but i love them but it to much of a lil girl like me too have ddd 39
age 18-24 before teenager

Wait to Lose Weight Before Breast Reduction? 13 answers

I use 42DDD bras. I want Breast reduction but I want something like a D. I have Medical. Will Medical cover it if I just want a D? I'm overweight....
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Typical Volume After Breast Reduction? 13 answers

I am having a breast reduction in 6 weeks. What is the typical breast volume remaining once the procedure is finished? I'm currently 141 lbs,...
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Age 15, 38/40DDD - Can I Get a Breast Reduction? 13 answers

Im 15 and my Boobs Are a 38ddd or a 40ddd Cani Get a Breast Reduction? 5'1.5,220lbs.
210-229 lbs 5 ft 0 in to 5 ft 3 in age 17 or under before candidate

I Am 17 Years Old and Hoping to Get Surgery Before College. Will Insurance Cover it? (photo) 12 answers

I started developing breasts very early and in 7th grade I was already a C/D. I am now done growing according to my doctor and I am a 32DDD/E. I am...
age 17 or under before insurance neck pain posture

Good Breast Size After Reduction for Large Frame? 11 answers

I am about 5 ft 9 in and weigh about 250 lbs, with large frame and more muscle than fat (but not very lean). I want to have a breast reduction because...
250-269 lbs 5 ft 8 in to 6 ft 0 in before breasts C cup female full

Can I Lose Weight After Breast Reduction? 11 answers

I'm 44 5'6, 165lbs w/40ddd sagging heavy breasts that are very dense and I want to be a 38d cup. I have neck and back pains daily. I plan on...
150-169 lbs 5 ft 4 in to 5 ft 7 in age 35-44 before sagging weight loss

What Will My New Breast Size Be After Reduction? 11 answers

I weigh 153 lbs and am 5'5. I wear a 34ddd. My insurance approved me for a reduction of 500 g per breast. My PS says that my breast tissue...
150-169 lbs 5 ft 4 in to 5 ft 7 in before breast size

How Will I Look After 1000G Reduction? 11 answers

I am a black female..who is 5'8 210 lbs, my breast are about a 40 DDD-E-F(somewhere in that reange). I am scheduled to have a reduction of 1000...
210-229 lbs 5 ft 8 in to 6 ft 0 in African American before breast size

20 Year Old with 32 DDD Breasts, Am I a Candidate for a Breast Reduction? 11 answers

I am twenty years old and I am only 4'11, I have huge breasts size 32 DDD, i know this is not proportionate to my height, and many people stare at...
before candidate

Ideal Breast Cup Size my Frame? 10 answers

What is the best cup size for a body frame of 5 ft, 130 lbs with a cup size of 38DDD? Also, I'm 23 years old.
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Insurance Coverage for Reduction / Correction of my Uneven Breasts? 10 answers

I went to a plastic surgeon, and he said that most insurance companys would cover my surgery because of the fact I'm in really bad back pain and...
090-109 lbs 5 ft 0 in to 5 ft 3 in asymmetry before D cup insurance

Will Insurance Cover Breast Reduction of EE and DDD Breasts? 9 answers

I'm 28 and I have Medicaid but I was wondering if a Breast reduction would be covered. I have one breast that measures as an EE and the other as a DDD...
age 25-34 back before breasts E cup female insurance pain shoulder

Am I Too Tall For Insurance Coverage For My DDD Chest? 9 answers

I am 5'11 weight is 140 breast size is 32ddd. My frame is tiny in spite of my height (5 1/2 inch wrist circ.) I also suffer with mild arthritis...
5 ft 8 in to 6 ft 0 in before candidate insurance

Does United Health Care Cover Breast Reduction? 8 answers

Im 19 years old i weight 120 im 5"3 an my breast are DDD an i have lots of back problems. i ahve a little baby an i breast feed. is it still safe...
110-129 lbs 5 ft 0 in to 5 ft 3 in age 18-24 before breast feeding insurance

How to Convince Parent That Breast Reduction is Needed 8 answers

I'm 15 years old and have 34DD breasts--almost DDD. I'm thinking about getting a breast reduction done. I have read a lot in websites about getting it...
age 17 or under before breasts DD cup female teenager

No Insurance - Breast Reduction Options? 8 answers

I am 4'11 and overweight. I am exercising now but have so many aches and pains it is difficult to exercise and stay focused on weight loss. I...
4 ft 11 in and under alternative before insurance options

I Am 5' 10'', 175 Lbs, and a 32 DDD. Is It Resonable to Get a Reduction Down to a B Cup? 8 answers

170-189 lbs 5 ft 8 in to 6 ft 0 in before

Will a Breast Lift and Reduction Be Enough to Keep Breasts Up and Perky? 8 answers

I am currently a 34DDD and I want my breasts to reduce my breasts to a perky D cup. I want to be able to wear cute shirts and dresses without having...
before breasts female

Can You Do A Breast Reduction for a Teenager? 8 answers

Im fourteen years old and am curious if im a candidate for a breast reduction. im 5'5 and approximately 135 lbs. My breasts cause me alot of...
age 17 or under before discomfort embarrassment timing

Post Breast Reduction: Does Breast Ache Still Occur During the Premenstrual Cycle? 8 answers

I am a 36DD and premenstrual my breast swell up to a ddd and ache. Will they still do this with a breast lift or reduction?
before menstruation pain swelling

Likelihood of Insurance Coverage for Breast Reduction? 8 answers

I am 20 years old, about 5'8'' and weigh roughly 135 lbs. I am a size 34DDD and am really interested in getting a reduction. If I document...
before insurance pain probability

Breast Tissue and Fat Weigh the Same? 7 answers

I wanted to know if breast tissue and breast fat weigh the same? Also, my surgeon said I would need 500 grams taken out of each breast. I am at least...
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Seek Second Opinion Regarding Breast Reduction Insurance Coverage? 7 answers

Hello. I am 28 years old and am about 5'5" tall and weight around 180lbs which I have lost a lot of weight. My breast size is a 38DDD and I have...
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How Many Cc Removed Will Be Best for my Back Pain? 7 answers

I am a 34 DDD and only 5'4 and 130 lbs. The Korean doctor told me the will be removing about 7cm of skin but could not tell me the Cc's as of yet.
130-149 lbs 5 ft 4 in to 5 ft 7 in back pain before

Breast Reduction--Anchor Vs. Lollipop for Petite DDD? (photo) 7 answers

I'm 5'2'' 125lbs and have DDD breasts. My PS won't perform a lollipop procedure on me even though it's a modest reduction and...
anchor before lollipop petite technique

Breast Reduction 7 answers

Hello, I am 5"4 weighing 150 pounds. I am a breast size 36 DDD, how much would 500grams of tissue leave me at?
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I Am of Mixed Race 38ddd What Kind of Scaring Can I Expect? 7 answers

Mixed race (black/white) used to be 185lbs,5ft 7in.Suffering from extreme back pain.Am now considering breast reduction after losing 10kl(about...
before candidate scar tissue

Will Medicare Cover Breast Reduction for a 60 Year Old? 6 answers

Hi. I am a 60 year old female with OA, PMR and GCA. I've also had stents placed in the coronary arteries and angioplasty. I am a size 38DDD, could...
age 55-64 before F cup female infection medicare pain

Heavy Sagging Breasts (38DDD) 6 answers

Hi I have size 38DDD heavy sagging breasts. I am 36 years old have one child and my breasts started sagging at age 13 when I went into a C cup. My...
age 35-44 before sagging

Can Having a Large Breast Size Cause Tendonitis And/or Bursitis? 6 answers

My surgeon's nurse thinks that the pain in my shoulder and arm may have been a symptom from my large breasts (38 DDD). This pain happened out of...
before bursitis tendonitis

What Documentation Do I Need to Have my Breast Reduction Covered by Insurance? 6 answers

I have been having back problems since 2006.I started seeing a chiro in 2008, but it got too expensive so I stopped going.Then in 2009 I went to my...
170-189 lbs back pain before breasts female

Will Insurance Pay For a Reduction if You Have Implants? I Was a Saggy C Before, Now 40E? 6 answers

I am a patient at Mayo for severe pain and back issures. I'd love a reduction but I have implants so I'm wondering if I would be covered?...
10 years post-op before implant insurance

I Am About 5"8 and Weigh 180. My Breast Size is a DDD or G. Will Insurance Pay for Reduction? 6 answers

I have Blue Cross and need to know if it likely that they would say I have enough tissue that could be taken out for them to cover this as a medical...
before Blue Cross/Blue Shield coverage insurance

Will Medicaid Cover my Breast Reduction? 5 answers

I'm 33 yearsold and I weigh 177lbs. and my cup size is DDD and I'm only 5'2". I have back problems but I dont have the money to pay for a Breast...
back before breasts insurance

Will Medicaid Pay for 36DDD Breast Reduction (Age 15)? 5 answers

Im 15. 5'2 and weight 160 pounds. I want a breast reduction my breast are 36DDD. Will my medicaid pay for it?
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Will Molina Healthcare of Ohio Pay for Breast Reduction? 5 answers

I am a 38 DDD, my breasts are heavy and do sag. I get a lot of neck, shoulder, and back pain b/c of them. I do have indentations on my shoulders from...
back pain before insurance pain reduce sagging

Breast Reduction for 40 DDD 5 answers

I was a 38 DD in HS and collage. I was 5'5 and 145 lbs. After pregnancy and breast feeding I went to a 40 DDD. I am now 185 lbs. but I am on a...
before breast feeding breasts DD cup female

Age 40, 4'11", 56DDD - What Size Reduction Would Eliminate Back, Neck and Shoulder Pain? 5 answers

I Am 40, Overweight and Short (4'11) and 56 DDD(F), What Size Could I Reduce to and Help Eliminate Back, Neck and Shoulder Pain?
4 ft 11 in and under age 35-44 back before neck pain shoulder

DD/DDD with 300cc Removed - What Size Will I Be? 5 answers

How Small Will Breast Be from a Dd/ddd and 300 Cc"s Removed???
300-349cc before breast size

Is Breast Reduction a Good Idea for Me? 5 answers

I'm 17, 5'2, 108lbs and wear a 30E/DDD. My breasts have caused me extreme discomfort and very poor self esteem. I am also a very serious...
before candidate recommendation

Will Illinois Medicaid Cover Breast Reduction of G Cup Breasts? 4 answers

I'm 5'1", 28 years old and have always had large breasts. My bra size right out of high school was 36DDD. That was 10 years and 2 children ago...
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Age 15, 5'2" and Almost a 32DDD Bra Size. When Can I Get a Reduction? 4 answers

I've recently been getting back aches and my breasts hurt constantly. I first got my period 3 1/2 years ago. Is it safe to get a reduction now?
5 ft 0 in to 5 ft 3 in age 17 or under before

I Was a DDD Cup Before Surgery, I Was Promised C Cup, Four Months Later Still DD. What Now? 4 answers

I was a DDD before breast reduction, after making measurements my surgeon told me that he could give me C cups. I agreed to surgery. Now four months...
after

Post Breast Reduction - Nipple Height 4 answers

Okay so I had a reduction on dec.29.2010. It was only on my right breast to correct the asymmetry I had. my right was a 32ddd while my left is a 32c-d...
after height nipples

African American Woman Wants To Know Expectations For Breast Reduction Surgery 4 answers

I'm 5'3, weighing 165 lbs, wearing a 36DDD. My surgeon stated he would remove between 600-800 grams. Would that bring me to a 36C or a 36D?...
African American before expectation pain scar guard

Best Post Breast Reduction Bras 3 answers

I had breast reduction surgery 1 week ago and am very pleased with the results. I went shopping for my 1st post-op bra and they measured me at a...
after breasts E cup

36DDD: Having 1lb Removed From Each Breast - What Cup Size Will I be? 3 answers

I Weigh 139 Pounds and I'm 5'5 Wearing a 36ddd. if I Have a 1lb on Each breast Taken out What Size would i be The ps said he would remove like...
before breast size

Breast Reduction - Realistic Breast Size 3 answers

I have size 40 DDD breast. I am 5'6 and 180 lbs. I know I am overweight and have started exercising 5 times a week and completely changed my diet....
before breasts female

Don't Want to Be Too Small but Am a 34 DDD/DD but Have Neck and Shoulder Pain and Grooves. Any Suggestions? 3 answers

5'3 and 140
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36DDD, 370g Removed. What Will my Estimated Size Be? 2 answers

Hi, my insurance company has approved my breast reduction surgery. My surgeon has to remove 370g from each breast. I currently wear a 36ddd. I work...
130-149 lbs 5 ft 0 in to 5 ft 3 in before breast size

Does Anybody in Columbia or Lexington, SC Do Free Breast Reductions? 2 answers

I am a 23 yr old mom with a breast size of 44ddd or so i weigh 215-225 and im 5'3 its very hard trying to get around with these breasts they hurt...
210-229 lbs 5 ft 0 in to 5 ft 3 in age 18-24 back pain before free

Please Tell Me How Many Pounds Does a 42ddd Breast Weigh? 2 answers

Im 32yrs old and I've always had big; heavy breast..but I never knew how much weight that I'm carrying on my chest alone.
weight
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