Top Signs Your Breast Implants May Be Making You Sick with Dr. Micah Pittman

In today’s episode, Dr. Robert Whitfield and Dr. Micah Pittman, a chiropractor with a background in neuroscience and biochemistry, discuss breast implant illness (BII). Dr. Pittman shares his wife Shiloh's journey, detailing her symptoms like autoimmune issues and joint pain, and her significant health improvements post-explant surgery. They explore the potential causes of BII, including implant degradation and bacterial contamination. Tune in to hear about the importance of holistic health practices, emotional support, and informed decision-making for women considering explant surgery to address BII symptoms.

Bio: Dr. Micah Pittman

Dr. Micah Pittman has had an exciting career in natural health care. He spent several years in Abu Dhabi/Dubai, training and treating fellow martial artists, as well as elite members of the government. He comes from a family of chiropractors and has practiced in San Diego, Los Angeles, Abu Dhabi, Seattle, and now, is happy to call Lakeway, TX, home.

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Show Highlights:

Autoimmune Dysfunction Correlation (00:07:15)
Correlation between breast implants and autoimmune disorders in patients
Impact of Diet and Implants (00:10:30)
Diet’s impact on health issues in patients
Intra-cavity Pressure Effects (00:11:17)
Intra-cavity pressure from implants on nerve roots and overall health
Lymphatic Congestion (00:12:19)
Lymphatic drainage issues related to breast implants
Surgical Observations (00:13:14)
Dr. Whitfield shares observations on tissue changes during explant surgeries.
Chronic Inflammation and Pathology (00:14:21)
Chronic inflammation that is observed in patients post-surgery
Bacterial Growth and Leakage (00:14:35)
Bacterial contamination related to implant leakage and its health effects
Discussion on Implants and Infections (00:38:05)
Dr. Whitfield explains the risks of infections and chronic inflammation associated with implants.

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