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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Orlaith Clinton & Sophie Halle-Richards

Woman who wanted breast reduction given shock by doctor before making big change

A young woman has shared her incredible weight loss journey after a worrying trip to her doctors triggered her into action.

Shannon Mitchell, 26, was shocked when her GP explained that her BMI was 'very high' after she enquired about a breast reduction - which she learnt would require her to lose weight.

Hearing the advice from a medical professional gave Shannon the kick she needed after well known weight loss groups and years of yo-yo diets didn't seem to work.

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