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What is Breast Reduction?
Also known as reduction mammaplasty, breast reduction removes excess breast fat, glandular tissue and skin to achieve a breast size in proportion with your body and to alleviate the discomfort associated with overly large breast.
Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness
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| Purpose | # of patients | # of patients with evaluations | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell |
| Pain in shoulders | 4 | 1 |
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| Pain in upper back | 3 | 1 |
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| Spinal Fracture | 1 | 1 |
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| Pain | 1 | 1 |
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| General health | 1 | 0 | |||||
See 1 patient currently having Breast Reduction
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Reported Side Effects
Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Breast Reduction
| Hospitalization | 11 | |
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| TIA (Transient Ischemic Attack) | 1 |
Reported Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
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| Not indicated | 7 |  |
Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼
Adherence
Taking treatment as prescribed
Adherence of Breast Reduction
Always |
2 | 100% |
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Usually |
0 | 0% |
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Sometimes |
0 | 0% |
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Never |
0 | 0% |
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Burden
Difficulty being on treatment
Burden of Breast Reduction
Very |
0 | 0% |
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Somewhat |
1 | 50% |
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A little |
1 | 50% |
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Not at all |
0 | 0% |
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Cost
Paid out of pocket
Cost of Breast Reduction
$200+ |
2 | 100% |
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$100-199 |
0 | 0% |
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$50-99 |
0 | 0% |
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$25-49 |
0 | 0% |
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< $25 |
0 | 0% |
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