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Will Medicare Cover Breast Reduction for a 60 Year Old?

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...

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Is 61 Too Old for a Breast Reducion?

I am 4'11" tall, weigh 136 lbs. Good health but concerned if I am too old for the procedure.

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Is the Treadmill 3 Weeks After Breast Reduction too Soon?

I am a very active 64 year old (runner, golfer, downhill skier, gym enthusiast). I have been walking the golf course with my husband and riding the...

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Am I Silly Considering Reduction of Breasts at 62? Size 36J

5ft 9in tall. 13 stone. Back problems. Shoulders indented. Sagging breasts.

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After Breast Reduction They Are So Heavy and Nipples Are Dry?

Had a breast reduction 3 weeks ago, when the covering came off about a week after that my breast are so heavy and feels like each weight 45 lbs...

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Is 56 to Old for Breast Reduction Surgery? I Am 5'2', 125 Lbs, 38DD?

My breasts have always been too big for my frame. clothing is doesn't fit correctly, and I've tried every bra on the market. More importantly, as i...

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Second Breast Reduction after 27 Years, is This Possible?

Hi, I had breast reduction 27 years ago at age 28. I am now 55 yrs. My breast do not sag that much but I am a D-cup. I would like to go down to a...

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What Are the Complications to Be Under Anesthesia for Loageng Periods ?

I'm am scheduled for a breast reduction and tummy tuck in April . By biggest fear is the length if time under anesthesia. I'm 59 years old, good...

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Complications Regarding Breast Reduction 34 Years Ago?

I had breast reduction 34 years ago and now at age 57 my breasts are large (DD) and have developed bilateral discoloration , ie; mottled bluish/purple...

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Is There Any Other Options For Breast Reduction? Insurance Covered?

I recently wrote to ask about breast reduction surgery. I determined back in high school that someday I would have that surgery. However, I could...

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