I'm a DDD. How Many Grams Will I Lose to Go Down to a C?

November 16, 2012
Asked By:schotzee01

My Insurance company requires me to be 250 grams over the normative average in order for me to be covered for breast reduction surgery. I am 5"7", I weigh about 150 lbs and I wear a 38 DDD. Would I qualify?

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