Explant Breast Surgery & Recovery

Auteur(s): Breast Implant Illness Expert Dr. Robert Whitfield
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  • Welcome to the Explant Breast Surgery & Recovery 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 many facets of breast implant illness, including its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. He also delves into the controversial topic of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) and what patients need to know about the risks associated with breast implants. If you're considering breast explant surgery, struggling with breast implant illness symptoms, or simply looking for more information about this important topic, then the Breast Implant Illness Podcast is the perfect resource for you. Join us for thought-provoking discussions and expert insights that will help you make informed decisions about your health and well-being.
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  • Episode 93: Breast Implant Complications with Jennifer Stano

    Episode 93: Breast Implant Complications with Jennifer Stano
    Nov 21 2024
    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 emotional and physical impacts. Tune in to hear more! Show Highlights: Jennifer's Background and Motivation (00:01:12) Jennifer shares her experience of being bullied and her decision to undergo breast augmentation at 18. Complications from Multiple Surgeries (00:04:45) Jennifer discusses the complications she faced after multiple surgeries, including bottoming out and the need for downsizing. Increased Risks with Each Procedure (00:05:33) Dr. Whitfield explains how each surgical procedure increases the risk of complications associated with breast implants. Discovery of Breast Implant Illness (00:07:31) Jennifer recounts how she learned about breast implant illness and identified her condition with the symptoms. Decision to Explant (00:08:25) Jennifer describes her decision to remove her implants after realizing the symptoms were related to breast implant illness. Long-term Benefits of Explant Surgery (00:13:24) Highlighting significant improvements in her health and well-being following her explant surgery Chronic Inflammation (00:24:24) Discussion on chronic inflammation as a common issue in patients with breast implant illness Lifestyle Changes and Health (00:27:06) Jennifer shares her clean lifestyle choices and their impact on her health post-explant. Testing for Breast Implant Illness (00:29:19) Advice on genetic testing and urine tests to assess toxicity levels Heavy Metal Toxicity (00:29:54) Discussion on a patient with high heavy metal levels and potential sources Jennifer Stano Bio: Jennifer Stano, originally from Westchester, New York, began her career in the fitness industry as the face of major nutrition supplement brands like MET-Rx and BSN. This success led to modeling and acting opportunities with top agencies and brands such as Prada, Miu Miu, and Oil of Olay. In 2009, Jennifer moved to Beverly Hills, where she founded Have Faith Swimwear, a brand that gained recognition at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week. Her TV appearances include The Spin Crowd, produced by Kim Kardashian, and Trophy Wives on TLC, which showcased her life as a fashion designer in Beverly Hills. Jennifer is a proud mother of two boys and a dedicated entrepreneur. In 2017, she co-founded WowMoms World, a family-focused franchise with locations across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. This year, she launched two new ventures: ALGND, an athleisure brand she created with her wife, Danielle, and Original Self, a company that provides solutions for women who have undergone explant surgery, mastectomies, those with naturally smaller busts, and women seeking to regain volume post-childbirth. Jennifer is now adding “author” to her resume, with her first book set for release in the first quarter of next year. She has a strong online presence, with over 1 million followers across social media platforms and a popular blog since 2010. Known for her relatable personality, Jennifer continues to inspire and empower women with her lifestyle and product recommendations. Connect with Dr. Whitfield Podcast (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/breast-implant-illness/id1678143554) Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/1SPDripbluZKYsC0rwrBdb?si=23ea2cd9f6734667) TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@drrobertwhitfield?_t=8oQyjO25X5i&_r=1) IG (https://www.instagram.com/breastimplantillnessexpert/) FB (https://www.facebook.com/DrRobertWhitfield) Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-robert-whitfield-md-50775b10/) X.com (https://x.com/rjwhitfield?lang=en) Read this article (https://www.breastcancer.org/treatment/surgery/breast-reconstruction/types/implant-reconstruction/illness/breast-implant-illness) Shop Dr. Whitfield’s Solutions (https://drrobssolutions.com) SHARP (https://www.harp.health) NVISN Labs (https://nvisnlabs.com/) Get access to Dr. Rob's Favorite Products below: Danger Coffee (https://dangercoffee.com/pages/mold-free-coffee?ref=ztvhyjg) - Use our link for mold-free coffee. JASPR Air Purifier (https://jaspr.co/)- Use code DRROB for the Jaspr Air Purifier. Echo Water (https://echowater.com/)- Get high-quality water with our code DRROB10. BallancerPro (https://ballancerpro.com) - Use code DRROBVIP for the world's leader in lymphatic drainage technology. Ultrahuman (https://www.ultrahuman.com/ring/buy/us/?affiliateCode=drwhitfield)- Use code WHITFIELD10 for the most accurate wearable. Connect with Jennifer Stamo Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/jenniferstano/) X (https://x.com/jenniferstano) https://herplusthem.com/ (https://herplusthem.com/) ...
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    54 min
  • Episode 92: Managing Breast Implant Illness and MCAS with Dr. Meg Mill

    Episode 92: Managing Breast Implant Illness and MCAS with Dr. Meg Mill
    Nov 14 2024
    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 of addressing underlying health issues, including diet, gut health, and environmental factors, to manage these conditions effectively and improve overall well-being. Tune in to hear more! Show Highlights: Inflammation and Mast Cell Activation (00:01:55) Highlighting the problems with inflammation and the concept of mast cell activation syndrome Understanding the Immune System (00:02:41) The innate and adaptive immune systems and the role of mast cells Importance of Environmental Factors (00:04:14) Emphasizing the significance of the quality of food and air in preventing mast cell activation Symptoms of Mast Cell Activation (00:13:27) Symptoms associated with mast cell activation syndrome, including skin and GI issues Chronic Inflammation and Implants (00:15:49) Overlapping of symptoms in various chronic inflammatory conditions, including breast implant illness Histamine Intolerance vs. Mast Cell Activation (00:17:06) Similarities between histamine intolerance and mast cell activation syndrome Detoxification and Hormonal Balance (00:22:32) The necessity of detoxification and its impact on estrogen levels and patient recovery Parasite Infections and Health Implications (00:25:44) Insight into how undetected parasites can affect overall health and immune function Low Histamine Diet Considerations (00:32:25) Exploration of low histamine diets and their temporary benefits for managing symptoms Protein Sources on Low Histamine Diet (00:34:14) Recommendations for safe protein sources while following a low histamine diet Connect with Dr. Whitfield Podcast (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/breast-implant-illness/id1678143554) Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/1SPDripbluZKYsC0rwrBdb?si=23ea2cd9f6734667) TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@drrobertwhitfield?_t=8oQyjO25X5i&_r=1) IG (https://www.instagram.com/breastimplantillnessexpert/) FB (https://www.facebook.com/DrRobertWhitfield) Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-robert-whitfield-md-50775b10/) X.com (https://x.com/rjwhitfield?lang=en) Read this article (https://www.breastcancer.org/treatment/surgery/breast-reconstruction/types/implant-reconstruction/illness/breast-implant-illness) Shop Dr. Whitfield’s Solutions (https://drrobssolutions.com) SHARP (https://www.harp.health) NVISN Labs (https://nvisnlabs.com/) Get access to Dr. Rob's Favorite Products below: Danger Coffee (https://dangercoffee.com/pages/mold-free-coffee?ref=ztvhyjg) - Use our link for mold-free coffee. JASPR Air Purifier (https://jaspr.co/)- Use code DRROB for the Jaspr Air Purifier. Echo Water (https://echowater.com/)- Get high-quality water with our code DRROB10. BallancerPro (https://ballancerpro.com) - Use code DRROBVIP for the world's leader in lymphatic drainage technology. Ultrahuman (https://www.ultrahuman.com/ring/buy/us/?affiliateCode=drwhitfield)- Use code WHITFIELD10 for the most accurate wearable. Connect with Dr. Meg Mill Website (https://megmill.com/) A Little Bit Healthier Podcast (https://megmill.com/podcasts/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/drmegmill/) LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-meg-mill-9a83a284)
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    48 min
  • Episode 91: Fertility ALERT! 2 Shocking Mistakes That Can HURT Your Chances with Dr. Susan Fox

    Episode 91: Fertility ALERT! 2 Shocking Mistakes That Can HURT Your Chances with Dr. Susan Fox
    Nov 7 2024
    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 maintaining a strong immune system and offers solutions for wellness. Together, they provide valuable insights into creating a healthy environment for conception and achieving a healthy pregnancy. Bio: Dr. Susan Fox Dr. Susan Fox, DACM, LAc, FABORM, is an expert in helping women & couples enjoy a healthy pregnancy, whether through IVF or natural conception. In her 23 years of working with patients and clients, she combines traditional medicine with the latest research to improve nutrition, circulation, sleep restoration, and emotional stress relief. To make her work accessible, she designed the Your Fertile Health Program at Health Youniversity (www.healthyouniversity.co/programs), including DIY acupoint stimulation, guided meditations, and Qigong exercises for the 5 phases of the 4-week menstrual cycle. Dr. Susan is committed to changing the conversation of infertility, currently 1 in 5, and to showing that healthy moms make healthy babies, which make healthy families, communities, and the future. Learn from more than 30 experts in the field of IVF and fertility by registering for FREE for the Best Prep for Pregnancy - Naturally or with IVF, to air in January 2025. Register here to hold your spot: Show Highlights: Hydration and Lifestyle Changes (00:05:37) The importance of hydration and making simple lifestyle changes for better fertility Toxic Load in Skin Care Products (00:12:05) Dangers of chemicals in skin care products and their effects on women's health and fertility Diet and Nutrition Recommendations (00:13:53) Dr. Fox shares advice on choosing organic and healthy foods to support Addressing Chronic Inflammation (00:24:22) The role of glutathione and detoxification Liver Function and Health (00:26:17) Understanding liver health and the importance of detoxification for overall well-being Air Quality and Health (00:30:23) Improving home air quality and the importance of avoiding plastic Plastic and Hormonal Disruption (00:31:28) The dangers of phthalates in plastics and their impact on hormonal balance Healthy Eating Habits (00:33:04) Importance of a diet rich in healthy fats and proteins for overall health Sleep Hygiene Recommendations (00:34:14) Guidelines for improving sleep quality, including timing of food and fluid intake Connect with Dr. Whitfield: Podcast (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/breast-implant-illness/id1678143554) Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/1SPDripbluZKYsC0rwrBdb?si=23ea2cd9f6734667) TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@drrobertwhitfield?_t=8oQyjO25X5i&_r=1) IG (https://www.instagram.com/breastimplantillnessexpert/) FB (https://www.facebook.com/DrRobertWhitfield) Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-robert-whitfield-md-50775b10/) X.com (https://x.com/rjwhitfield?lang=en) Read this article (https://www.breastcancer.org/treatment/surgery/breast-reconstruction/types/implant-reconstruction/illness/breast-implant-illness) Shop Dr. Whitfield’s Solutions (https://drrobssolutions.com) SHARP (https://www.harp.health) NVISN Labs (https://nvisnlabs.com/) Get access to Dr. Rob's Favorite Products below: Danger Coffee (https://dangercoffee.com/pages/mold-free-coffee?ref=ztvhyjg) - Use our link for mold-free coffee. JASPR Air Purifier (https://jaspr.co/)- Use code DRROB for the Jaspr Air Purifier. Echo Water (https://echowater.com/)- Get high-quality water with our code DRROB10. BallancerPro (https://ballancerpro.com) - Use code DRROBVIP for the world's leader in lymphatic drainage technology. Ultrahuman (https://www.ultrahuman.com/ring/buy/us/?affiliateCode=drwhitfield)- Use code WHITFIELD10 for the most accurate wearable. Connect with Dr. Fox www.healthYouniversity.co (www.healthYouniversity.co) www.yourfertilityquiz.com (www.yourfertilityquiz.com) www.drsusanfox.com (www.drsusanfox.com) Socials: YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@healthyouniversity) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/dr.susan.fox/) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/drsusantfox) LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanfoxlac/) Podcast (https://podcasts.apple.com/ro/podcast/ivf-prep-at-healthyouniversity/id1592763186)
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    41 min

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