Woman’s 39-Lb. Breasts Won’t Stop Growing Due to a Rare Condition — Which She Discovered While on Mounjaro
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A woman was diagnosed with gigantomastia, a rare condition that causes her breasts to grow rapidly
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Tianna Moon, 30, noticed something was wrong when she lost weight in Mounjaro, but her breasts continued to grow
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She considered breast reduction surgery but said there was “no guarantee” her breast tissue would not grow at the same rate
A woman was diagnosed with a rare condition that caused her breasts to grow rapidly, only to learn she was experiencing health problems thanks to a popular GLP-1 drug.
Tianna Moon, from East Anglia, a region in the east of England, was diagnosed with gigantomastia in July. SWNS.
The 30-year-old man, who has had larger-than-average breasts since his adolescence, noticed an abnormality in his breasts after he first started using it. munjaro (Mounjaro is an FDA-approved prescription drug for people with type 2 diabetes. It is also known as Tirzepatide, a brand name.) Zepbound — It is extremely effective for weight loss by reducing appetite, increasing feelings of fullness, and improving the way the body breaks down sugar and fat.)
Moon’s doctor, who lost weight as her breasts continued to grow, eventually diagnosed her with gigantomastia. rapid growth of breast tissue and more than necessary Cleveland Clinic.
Moon said his doctor “initially” thought he might be dealing with macromastia, a less severe but similar condition.
“But when I reviewed the medical history, Mounjaro’s weight loss, increased growth, and side effects, he gave a blank answer of, ‘It’s gigantomastia,'” he recalled.
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This condition can be caused by various factors such as hormonal changes, genetics, and genetics. autoimmune disordersAccording to Cleveland Clinic.
The organization said only about 300 cases of gigantomastia have currently been reported worldwide.
Moon said her breasts currently weigh about 39 lbs. – this is approximately 20% of his overall body weight.
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While Moon acknowledged that her large breasts were “normal” at this point in her life, she said the rare condition still came with its challenges.
“Side effects include a lot of numbness in my arms and pretty severe depressions in my shoulders,” he said.
Moon added, “I have a slight scar under my breasts where bras rubbed and ripped the skin.”
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“Also, lying on my back is not something I can do for long periods of time because it restricts the airflow I can get in,” Moon continued.
When Moon appeared in public, he explained: “I’m trying to [my breasts] smaller than they are and connect them. I [still] Get looks and double takes.”
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The moon evaluated breast reduction surgeryHowever, he said there is “no guarantee” that breast tissue will not grow at the same rate.
“People tell me it’s disgusting that I don’t give a discount and that I’m basically begging for attention,” she said.
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Moon has been a OnlyFans accountHe prefers to use body combat for financial gain.
“I can try to take advantage of the benefits rather than the negatives of my medical condition,” he said.
Moon added that his decision to create the account helped him appreciate himself better unique body type.
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