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Breast Implants, Explant Surgery, and Breast Implant Illness with Robert Whitfield MD

Robert Whitfield MD

Welcome to the Breast Implants, Explant Surgery, and Breast Implant Illness Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of breast implant illness and explant surgery with expert plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Whitfield. As a board-certified plastic surgeon with 1000"s of breast explant surgeries under his belt, Dr. Whitfield brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the conversation. Through candid interviews with patients, fellow surgeons, and other experts in the field, Dr. Whitfield explores the

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Episode 100: Insights on Sleep, Recovery, and...

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2025/01/16

In this episode, my guest Cal Callahan shares his inspiring journey of personal growth, which led him to write his upcoming book. Cal's story is a testament to the power of reevaluating life goals and finding fulfillment beyond material success. A pivotal moment for him was the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting, which prompted him to question the true sources of happiness and meaning in life. His insights are truly eye-opening.Today, you’ll hear information regarding wellness, personal growth, and the

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Episode 99: Navigating the Complex World of...

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2025/01/09

Have you ever wondered why some supplements work wonders while others fall flat? In this episode, we dive deep into the supplement market's complexities. Today, Dr. Robert Whitfield speaks with Dennis Wong about the complexities of the supplement market and patient-centered care. With his wife, Cindy Yap-Wong, a fellow pharmacist, Dennis co-founded CinDen Pharmacies, creating a community-focused healthcare hub that combines advanced compounding, functional medicine, and clinical nutrition.Dennis

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Episode 98: ENCORE: Are Your Breast Implants Making...

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2025/01/02

Women who believe their implants are making them sick report a wide range of symptoms including extreme fatigue, muscle and joint pain, headache, brain fog, hair loss, rashes, dry mouth and eyes, depression, anxiety, and insomnia. These conditions appear within a few months to several years following surgery and seem to follow a secondary surgery like revision or exchange. However, the exact cause is difficult to pin down because other conditions, like Lyme disease and toxic mold exposure, can

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Episode 97: Managing Stress to Improve Your Vision...

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2024/12/26

Do you know that stress can directly impact your vision? Today, I am joined by Claudia Muehlenweg from the Naturally Clear Vision Institute, and we explored how stress manifests in physical, emotional, and mental forms, affecting vision clarity. Claudia shared her personal experiences with vision issues during stressful periods and likened vision problems to an "engine light" warning us of underlying health issues. Managing stress through proper sleep and relaxation techniques can improve your

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Episode 96: A Holistic Approach to Healing from...

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2024/12/19

Breast Implant Illness (BII) affects many women, yet it's not widely discussed within the medical community. In our latest episode, Dr. Rob Whitfield and Dr. Lu-Jean Feng dive deep into the symptoms and recovery process of BII. From local symptoms like pain to systemic issues such as fatigue and brain fog, understanding these symptoms is crucial for those considering explant surgery. By examining the role of genetics and detoxification pathways, we emphasize a personalized treatment approach for

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Episode 95: Integrative Approaches to Breast Implant...

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2024/12/12

Today, Dr. Robert Whitfield is joined by Dr. Nasha Winters, a naturopathic physician who emphasizes the importance of personalized care in cancer treatment. Dr. Winters discusses the “hallmarks of cancer” and the need for a holistic approach to treatment that considers diet, environment, and lifestyle. Despite advancements in understanding cancer biology, overall survival rates haven't improved significantly, which points to the necessity of more nuanced care. Her insights bring a fresh perspective

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Episode 94: Understanding How Stress Impacts Your...

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2024/11/28

Stress isn't just something you feel; it affects nearly every physiological process in your body. In our latest podcast episode, Dr. Tricia Pingel, known as the "Adrenal Whisperer," explains how both external and internal stressors, including toxins, can wreak havoc on your health. Managing cortisol levels is crucial for overall well-being. Dr. Whitfield highlights the importance of addressing breast implant illness within the medical community, while Dr. Pingel emphasizes the critical role of

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Episode 93: Breast Implant Complications with...

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2024/11/21

In this episode, Dr. Rob Whitfield, a board-certified plastic surgeon, and Jennifer Stano discuss breast implant illness (BII). Jennifer shares her personal journey, from experiencing bullying and opting for breast augmentation to facing complications and deciding on explant surgery. Dr. Whitfield explains the symptoms of BII, such as migraines and swollen hands, and the surgical techniques for implant removal. They emphasize the importance of understanding BII, the recovery process, and the

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47:41

Episode 92: Managing Breast Implant Illness and MCAS...

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2024/11/14

In this episode, Dr. Rob Whitfield, a board-certified plastic surgeon, and Dr. Meg, a PharmD and certified functional medicine practitioner, discuss the complexities of breast implant illness and its connection to mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS). Dr. Whitfield emphasizes the importance of understanding symptoms and treatment options for breast implant illness. Dr. Meg delves into the role of mast cells in the immune response and how overactivity can lead to MCAS. They highlight the significance

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Episode 91: Fertility ALERT! 2 Shocking Mistakes That...

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2024/11/07

In this episode, Dr. Rob Whitfield, a board-certified plastic surgeon, and Dr. Susan Fox, a fertility expert, discuss the impact of chronic inflammation and lifestyle choices on fertility. They emphasize the importance of preparing the body for conception through improved nutrition, hydration, and reducing exposure to toxins. Dr. Fox highlights the need for proactive health measures, including addressing subfertility through lifestyle changes. Dr. Whitfield underscores the significance of

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Episode 90: Is Breast Implant Illness and Burnout...

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2024/10/31

In this episode, Dr. Robert Whitfield, a board-certified plastic surgeon, and Dr. Doni Wilson, an expert in women's health, discuss crucial health issues. Dr. Whitfield focuses on breast implant illness, emphasizing the importance of recovery and self-care, and the impact of environmental toxins. Today, Dr. Wilson addresses the epidemic of burnout affecting all ages, stressing the need for clean eating, adequate sleep, and balanced exercise. Both highlight the significance of managing stress and

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Episode 89: What Your Breast Implants May Be Hiding...

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2024/10/24

In this podcast episode, Dr. Robert Whitfield, a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in breast implant illness (BII), and Dr. Mithun Sinha, a PhD scientist, discuss the complexities of Breast Implant Illness. Dr. Whitfield shares his clinical experiences and emphasizes the importance of understanding the symptoms and experiences of women affected by Breast Implant Illness and Dr. Sinha provides scientific insights into the role of fatty acids, bacteria, and biofilm formation concerning

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Episode 88: Hidden Dangers of Breast Implants:...

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2024/10/15

In this episode, Dr. Rob Whitfield, a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in breast implant illness and explant surgery, discusses the complexities of breast implant illness with his patient, Petra. Petra shares her journey from getting breast implants influenced by societal beauty standards to facing complications like capsule contracture. She recounts her decision to undergo explant surgery and the subsequent relief and recovery. Dr. Whitfield emphasizes the importance of understanding

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Episode 87: How Can Personalized Medicine Transform...

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2024/10/10

In this podcast episode, Dr. Robert Whitfield, a seasoned oncologic surgeon, and Dr. Ran Goshen, CEO of N1X10, discuss the complexities of cancer treatment and the importance of personalized medicine. Dr. Whitfield shares his personal and professional experiences, emphasizing the need for clear communication and patient-centered care. Dr. Goshen explains how his company uses genetic sequencing to tailor treatments to individual patients, highlighting a case where accurate diagnosis significantly

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Episode 86: From Breast Augmentation to Explantation...

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2024/10/03

In this podcast episode, Dr. Robert Whitfield, who specializes in breast reconstruction, and Tiffany Blackmon, a patient, discuss breast implant illness and explantation. Tiffany shares her journey with breast augmentation, complications, and eventual explantation, highlighting her health struggles and recovery process. Dr. Whitfield provides insights into the surgical and recovery protocols, emphasizing the importance of detoxification, supplementation, and proper surgical techniques. They also

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Episode 85: Thyroid Health, Hormones, and Breast...

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2024/09/26

In this episode, Dr. Rob Whitfield, a board-certified plastic surgeon, and Dr. Amie Hornaman, a thyroid and hormone health specialist, discuss the intricate relationship between breast implant illness (BII) and hormonal imbalances. Dr. Whitfield highlights how BII can lead to chronic inflammation and hormonal dysfunction, while Dr. Hornaman emphasizes the complexities of thyroid health and the importance of comprehensive testing. They explore how chronic inflammation from breast implants can trigger

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Episode 84: Cutting-Edge Anesthesia Protocols to...

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2024/09/19

In this episode, Dr. Rob Whitfield, a board-certified plastic surgeon, and Travis Osborne, CRNA, co-founder of Celebrity Anesthesia, discuss anesthesia during surgery. Travis explains advanced anesthesia techniques and Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols that minimize postoperative pain, nausea, and complications. They highlight the importance of preemptive pain management and patient-centered care to improve surgical outcomes and comfort. The episode serves as a valuable resource for

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Episode 83: 3 Core Strategies to Heal Yourself From...

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2024/09/12

In this podcast episode, Dr. Rob Whitfield, a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in breast implant illness (BII), and Ashok Gupta, an internationally recognized health practitioner, discuss the complexities of Breast Implant Illness. Dr. Whitfield shares insights into how breast implant illness impacts women's health, the latest research, and treatment options. Ashok, who developed the Gupta Program for chronic illness recovery, explains the neuropsychological aspects of chronic

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Episode 82: The Greatest Detox Secrets for Overcoming...

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2024/09/05

In this episode, Dr. Rob Whitfield, a board-certified plastic surgeon, and Chelsie Ward, a detox program practitioner, discuss breast implant illness and the importance of detoxification and liver health. Dr. Whitfield highlights the impact of breast implant illness and the necessity of understanding how the body processes toxins for optimal health. Chelsie shares her personal experience with breast implant illness and the benefits of detoxification methods like infrared saunas. They emphasize the

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Episode 81: From Breast Implant Illness to Gut...

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2024/08/29

In this episode, Dr. Rob Whitfield, a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in breast implant illness, speaks with Dr. Kyle Landry, a food scientist and biofilm expert. They explore the intricate relationship between diet, gut health, and overall wellness, particularly in the context of breast implant illness. Key points include the importance of consuming whole, unprocessed foods, understanding the impact of organic versus processed foods, and the role of nutrition in healing. They also

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