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    <title>Breast Implants, Explant Surgery, and Breast Implant Illness with Robert Whitfield MD - Episodes Tagged with “Anti Inflammatory Diet”</title>
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    <description>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 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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    <itunes:summary>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 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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  <title>Episode 104: A Holistic Approach to Joint Pain and Mobility with Dr. Joshua Schacter </title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Today, Dr. Robert Whitfield chats with Dr. Joshua Schacter, an orthopedic surgeon based in Wichita Falls. They dive into how functional medicine can be woven into orthopedic practices, especially when it comes to joint health and how our lifestyle choices affect our musculoskeletal system. Dr. Schacter is all about taking a holistic approach, looking at the bigger picture by tackling underlying health issues like inflammation and metabolic health to help avoid major surgeries. They talk about making changes to your diet, exploring cutting-edge treatments like PRP and stem cell therapy, and how mindfulness can play a role in managing pain. Tune in to hear about a shift in orthopedic care, including more comprehensive, patient-focused practices.
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  <description>Today, Dr. Robert Whitfield chats with Dr. Joshua Schacter, an orthopedic surgeon based in Wichita Falls. They dive into how functional medicine can be woven into orthopedic practices, especially when it comes to joint health and how our lifestyle choices affect our musculoskeletal system. Dr. Schacter is all about taking a holistic approach, looking at the bigger picture by tackling underlying health issues like inflammation and metabolic health to help avoid major surgeries. They talk about making changes to your diet, exploring cutting-edge treatments like PRP and stem cell therapy, and how mindfulness can play a role in managing pain. Tune in to hear about a shift in orthopedic care, including more comprehensive, patient-focused practices.
Show Highlights:
Focus on Joint Pain (00:06:38)
Multifactorial nature of joint pain and its commonality in aging
Pharmaceutical Companies' Interests (00:10:43)
Skepticism about the altruism of pharmaceutical companies concerning health improvements
Trends in Joint Replacements (00:13:04)
Discussion on the increasing number of joint replacements in younger patients
Weight Loss and Joint Health (00:22:20)
Importance of weight loss in improving joint health and reducing pain
Functional Medicine Approach (00:23:45)
Introduction to a holistic assessment of patients to understand underlying causes of joint pain
Measuring Inflammation (00:25:15)
Methods for assessing inflammation, including historical data and biomarkers
Biomarkers and Gut Health (00:25:36)
Details the use of various biomarkers and the critical role of gut health
Anti-Inflammatory Diet (00:27:01)
Effectiveness of an anti-inflammatory diet in reducing joint pain
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy (00:30:51)
Benefits of PRP therapy for joint inflammation and healing
Optimizing Joint Care (00:38:34)
The potential to prevent unnecessary surgeries through holistic joint care strategies
Bio: Dr. Josh Schacter
Dr. Joshua Schacter, DO FAAOS, is America’s Holistic Orthopedic Surgeon, dedicated to providing alternatives to surgery, steroids, and prescription medications. With nearly 20 years of experience and over 15,000 surgeries performed, he has seen the limitations of traditional medicine firsthand. In 2023, he founded Pinnacle Integrative Orthopedics, combining functional medicine with advanced orthobiologics to treat patients holistically. Dr. Schacter focuses on empowering patients to manage joint pain, regain mobility, and avoid invasive treatments. A passionate athlete and fitness enthusiast, he is committed to offering innovative, minimally invasive solutions that promote longevity and a better quality of life.
Connect with Dr. Schacter
Call Pinnacle Integrative Sports Medicine
(940) 285-5007
Website (https://pinnaclesportsmedicine.com/), Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/PinnacleOrthoWF), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pinnacleintegrativeorthopedics/), TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@drjoshuaschacter/video/7448051466331262254), YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGldwrLAG_tG_Fa4FygNVmQ/videos), Bluesky (http://@drjoshuaschacter.bsky.social)
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    <![CDATA[<p>Today, Dr. Robert Whitfield chats with Dr. Joshua Schacter, an orthopedic surgeon based in Wichita Falls. They dive into how functional medicine can be woven into orthopedic practices, especially when it comes to joint health and how our lifestyle choices affect our musculoskeletal system. Dr. Schacter is all about taking a holistic approach, looking at the bigger picture by tackling underlying health issues like inflammation and metabolic health to help avoid major surgeries. They talk about making changes to your diet, exploring cutting-edge treatments like PRP and stem cell therapy, and how mindfulness can play a role in managing pain. Tune in to hear about a shift in orthopedic care, including more comprehensive, patient-focused practices.</p>

<h3>Show Highlights:</h3>

<p><strong>Focus on Joint Pain (00:06:38)</strong><br>
Multifactorial nature of joint pain and its commonality in aging<br>
<strong>Pharmaceutical Companies&#39; Interests (00:10:43)</strong><br>
Skepticism about the altruism of pharmaceutical companies concerning health improvements<br>
<strong>Trends in Joint Replacements (00:13:04)</strong><br>
Discussion on the increasing number of joint replacements in younger patients<br>
<strong>Weight Loss and Joint Health (00:22:20)</strong><br>
Importance of weight loss in improving joint health and reducing pain<br>
<strong>Functional Medicine Approach (00:23:45)</strong><br>
Introduction to a holistic assessment of patients to understand underlying causes of joint pain<br>
<strong>Measuring Inflammation (00:25:15)</strong><br>
Methods for assessing inflammation, including historical data and biomarkers<br>
<strong>Biomarkers and Gut Health (00:25:36)</strong><br>
Details the use of various biomarkers and the critical role of gut health<br>
<strong>Anti-Inflammatory Diet (00:27:01)</strong><br>
Effectiveness of an anti-inflammatory diet in reducing joint pain<br>
<strong>Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy (00:30:51)</strong><br>
Benefits of PRP therapy for joint inflammation and healing<br>
<strong>Optimizing Joint Care (00:38:34)</strong><br>
The potential to prevent unnecessary surgeries through holistic joint care strategies</p>

<h3>Bio: Dr. Josh Schacter</h3>

<p>Dr. Joshua Schacter, DO FAAOS, is America’s Holistic Orthopedic Surgeon, dedicated to providing alternatives to surgery, steroids, and prescription medications. With nearly 20 years of experience and over 15,000 surgeries performed, he has seen the limitations of traditional medicine firsthand. In 2023, he founded Pinnacle Integrative Orthopedics, combining functional medicine with advanced orthobiologics to treat patients holistically. Dr. Schacter focuses on empowering patients to manage joint pain, regain mobility, and avoid invasive treatments. A passionate athlete and fitness enthusiast, he is committed to offering innovative, minimally invasive solutions that promote longevity and a better quality of life.</p>

<h3>Connect with Dr. Schacter</h3>

<p>Call Pinnacle Integrative Sports Medicine<br>
(940) 285-5007<br>
<a href="https://pinnaclesportsmedicine.com/" rel="nofollow">Website</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/PinnacleOrthoWF" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pinnacleintegrativeorthopedics/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@drjoshuaschacter/video/7448051466331262254" rel="nofollow">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGldwrLAG_tG_Fa4FygNVmQ/videos" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a>, [Bluesky](http://@drjoshuaschacter.bsky.social)</p>

<h3>Let’s Connect...</h3>

<p>Podcast: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/breast-implant-illness/id1678143554" rel="nofollow">https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/breast-implant-illness/id1678143554</a><br>
Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1SPDripbluZKYsC0rwrBdb?si=23ea2cd9f6734667" rel="nofollow">https://open.spotify.com/show/1SPDripbluZKYsC0rwrBdb?si=23ea2cd9f6734667</a><br>
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<h3>Get access to Dr. Rob&#39;s Favorite Products below:</h3>

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JASPR Air Purifier - Use code DRROB for the Jaspr Air Purifier - <a href="https://jaspr.co/" rel="nofollow">https://jaspr.co/</a><br>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Today, Dr. Robert Whitfield chats with Dr. Joshua Schacter, an orthopedic surgeon based in Wichita Falls. They dive into how functional medicine can be woven into orthopedic practices, especially when it comes to joint health and how our lifestyle choices affect our musculoskeletal system. Dr. Schacter is all about taking a holistic approach, looking at the bigger picture by tackling underlying health issues like inflammation and metabolic health to help avoid major surgeries. They talk about making changes to your diet, exploring cutting-edge treatments like PRP and stem cell therapy, and how mindfulness can play a role in managing pain. Tune in to hear about a shift in orthopedic care, including more comprehensive, patient-focused practices.</p>

<h3>Show Highlights:</h3>

<p><strong>Focus on Joint Pain (00:06:38)</strong><br>
Multifactorial nature of joint pain and its commonality in aging<br>
<strong>Pharmaceutical Companies&#39; Interests (00:10:43)</strong><br>
Skepticism about the altruism of pharmaceutical companies concerning health improvements<br>
<strong>Trends in Joint Replacements (00:13:04)</strong><br>
Discussion on the increasing number of joint replacements in younger patients<br>
<strong>Weight Loss and Joint Health (00:22:20)</strong><br>
Importance of weight loss in improving joint health and reducing pain<br>
<strong>Functional Medicine Approach (00:23:45)</strong><br>
Introduction to a holistic assessment of patients to understand underlying causes of joint pain<br>
<strong>Measuring Inflammation (00:25:15)</strong><br>
Methods for assessing inflammation, including historical data and biomarkers<br>
<strong>Biomarkers and Gut Health (00:25:36)</strong><br>
Details the use of various biomarkers and the critical role of gut health<br>
<strong>Anti-Inflammatory Diet (00:27:01)</strong><br>
Effectiveness of an anti-inflammatory diet in reducing joint pain<br>
<strong>Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy (00:30:51)</strong><br>
Benefits of PRP therapy for joint inflammation and healing<br>
<strong>Optimizing Joint Care (00:38:34)</strong><br>
The potential to prevent unnecessary surgeries through holistic joint care strategies</p>

<h3>Bio: Dr. Josh Schacter</h3>

<p>Dr. Joshua Schacter, DO FAAOS, is America’s Holistic Orthopedic Surgeon, dedicated to providing alternatives to surgery, steroids, and prescription medications. With nearly 20 years of experience and over 15,000 surgeries performed, he has seen the limitations of traditional medicine firsthand. In 2023, he founded Pinnacle Integrative Orthopedics, combining functional medicine with advanced orthobiologics to treat patients holistically. Dr. Schacter focuses on empowering patients to manage joint pain, regain mobility, and avoid invasive treatments. A passionate athlete and fitness enthusiast, he is committed to offering innovative, minimally invasive solutions that promote longevity and a better quality of life.</p>

<h3>Connect with Dr. Schacter</h3>

<p>Call Pinnacle Integrative Sports Medicine<br>
(940) 285-5007<br>
<a href="https://pinnaclesportsmedicine.com/" rel="nofollow">Website</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/PinnacleOrthoWF" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pinnacleintegrativeorthopedics/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@drjoshuaschacter/video/7448051466331262254" rel="nofollow">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGldwrLAG_tG_Fa4FygNVmQ/videos" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a>, [Bluesky](http://@drjoshuaschacter.bsky.social)</p>

<h3>Let’s Connect...</h3>

<p>Podcast: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/breast-implant-illness/id1678143554" rel="nofollow">https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/breast-implant-illness/id1678143554</a><br>
Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1SPDripbluZKYsC0rwrBdb?si=23ea2cd9f6734667" rel="nofollow">https://open.spotify.com/show/1SPDripbluZKYsC0rwrBdb?si=23ea2cd9f6734667</a><br>
TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@drrobertwhitfield?_t=8oQyjO25X5i&_r=1" rel="nofollow">https://www.tiktok.com/@drrobertwhitfield?_t=8oQyjO25X5i&amp;_r=1</a><br>
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  <title>Episode 81: From Breast Implant Illness to Gut Health: A Comprehensive Guide to Nourishing Your Body with Dr. Kyle Landry</title>
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  <author>Robert Whitfield MD</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>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 discuss the significance of fiber, the potential risks of toxins in foods, and the benefits of fasting and GLP-1 drugs for metabolic health.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>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 discuss the significance of fiber, the potential risks of toxins in foods, and the benefits of fasting and GLP-1 drugs for metabolic health.
Show Highlights
The Dirty Dozen List (00:06:58)
Discussion on the Environmental Working Group's Dirty Dozen list and its implications for pesticide exposure.
Role of Prebiotics (00:13:12)
Explaining how fruits and vegetables serve as prebiotics to support beneficial gut bacteria.
Chronic Inflammation and Leaky Gut (00:18:14)
Exploration of leaky gut syndrome and its connection to chronic inflammation and systemic health issues.
Introduction to Healing Resources (00:21:19)
Dr. Whitfield discusses the importance of seeking expert resources for breast implant illness treatment.
Mold and Inflammation (00:32:22)
The underappreciated role of mold in chronic inflammation and health issues
Chronic Exposure to Toxins (00:33:52)
Dr. Landry explains the dangers of chronic low-dose exposure to toxins like aflatoxins in food.
Dietary Habits and Colon Health (00:38:06)
The relationship between diet, bowel movements, and colon cancer risk is explored.
Epigenetics and Health (00:42:50)
Impact of daily choices on gene expression and aging, including effects of GLP-1 drugs.
Unexpected Drug Effects (00:44:13)
Discussion on beneficial side effects of drugs that alter behavior positively.
Behavior Change and Health Outcomes (00:46:13)
The significance of changing behavior for improving health outcomes.
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&amp;amp;_r=1)
IG (https://www.instagram.com/breastimplantillnessexpert/)
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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. Landry
Delavie Sciences (https://www.delaviesciences.com/) 
</description>
  <itunes:keywords>breast implant illness,leaky gut,inflammation,anti-inflammatory diet,GLP-1 drugs,organic products,mold,exposure to toxins,prebiotics,Dr. Robert Whitfield,dietary choices</itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>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 discuss the significance of fiber, the potential risks of toxins in foods, and the benefits of fasting and GLP-1 drugs for metabolic health.</p>

<h3>Show Highlights</h3>

<p><strong>The Dirty Dozen List (00:06:58)</strong><br>
Discussion on the Environmental Working Group&#39;s Dirty Dozen list and its implications for pesticide exposure.</p>

<p><strong>Role of Prebiotics (00:13:12)</strong><br>
Explaining how fruits and vegetables serve as prebiotics to support beneficial gut bacteria.</p>

<p><strong>Chronic Inflammation and Leaky Gut (00:18:14)</strong><br>
Exploration of leaky gut syndrome and its connection to chronic inflammation and systemic health issues.</p>

<p><strong>Introduction to Healing Resources (00:21:19)</strong><br>
Dr. Whitfield discusses the importance of seeking expert resources for breast implant illness treatment.</p>

<p><strong>Mold and Inflammation (00:32:22)</strong><br>
The underappreciated role of mold in chronic inflammation and health issues</p>

<p><strong>Chronic Exposure to Toxins (00:33:52)</strong><br>
Dr. Landry explains the dangers of chronic low-dose exposure to toxins like aflatoxins in food.</p>

<p><strong>Dietary Habits and Colon Health (00:38:06)</strong><br>
The relationship between diet, bowel movements, and colon cancer risk is explored.</p>

<p><strong>Epigenetics and Health (00:42:50)</strong><br>
Impact of daily choices on gene expression and aging, including effects of GLP-1 drugs.</p>

<p><strong>Unexpected Drug Effects (00:44:13)</strong><br>
Discussion on beneficial side effects of drugs that alter behavior positively.</p>

<p><strong>Behavior Change and Health Outcomes (00:46:13)</strong><br>
The significance of changing behavior for improving health outcomes.</p>

<h3>Connect with Dr. Whitfield:</h3>

<p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/breast-implant-illness/id1678143554" rel="nofollow">Podcast</a><br>
<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1SPDripbluZKYsC0rwrBdb?si=23ea2cd9f6734667" rel="nofollow">Spotify</a><br>
<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@drrobertwhitfield?_t=8oQyjO25X5i&_r=1" rel="nofollow">TikTok</a><br>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/breastimplantillnessexpert/" rel="nofollow">IG</a><br>
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/DrRobertWhitfield" rel="nofollow">FB</a><br>
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-robert-whitfield-md-50775b10/" rel="nofollow">Linkedin</a><br>
<a href="https://x.com/rjwhitfield?lang=en" rel="nofollow">X.com</a><br>
<a href="https://www.breastcancer.org/treatment/surgery/breast-reconstruction/types/implant-reconstruction/illness/breast-implant-illness" rel="nofollow">Read this article  </a><br>
<a href="https://drrobssolutions.com" rel="nofollow">Shop Dr. Whitfield’s Solutions</a><br>
<a href="https://www.harp.health" rel="nofollow">SHARP</a><br>
<a href="https://nvisnlabs.com/" rel="nofollow">NVISN Labs </a></p>

<h3>Get access to Dr. Rob&#39;s Favorite Products below:</h3>

<p><a href="https://dangercoffee.com/pages/mold-free-coffee?ref=ztvhyjg" rel="nofollow">Danger Coffee</a> - Use our link for mold-free coffee.</p>

<p><a href="https://jaspr.co/" rel="nofollow">JASPR Air Purifier </a>- Use code DRROB for the Jaspr Air Purifier. </p>

<p><a href="https://echowater.com/" rel="nofollow">Echo Water </a>- Get high-quality water with our code DRROB10.</p>

<p><a href="https://ballancerpro.com" rel="nofollow">BallancerPro</a> - Use code DRROBVIP for the world&#39;s leader in lymphatic drainage technology. </p>

<p><a href="https://www.ultrahuman.com/ring/buy/us/?affiliateCode=drwhitfield" rel="nofollow">Ultrahuman </a>- Use code WHITFIELD10 for the most accurate wearable.</p>

<h3>Connect with Dr. Landry</h3>

<p><a href="https://www.delaviesciences.com/" rel="nofollow">Delavie Sciences</a></p>]]>
  </content:encoded>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>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 discuss the significance of fiber, the potential risks of toxins in foods, and the benefits of fasting and GLP-1 drugs for metabolic health.</p>

<h3>Show Highlights</h3>

<p><strong>The Dirty Dozen List (00:06:58)</strong><br>
Discussion on the Environmental Working Group&#39;s Dirty Dozen list and its implications for pesticide exposure.</p>

<p><strong>Role of Prebiotics (00:13:12)</strong><br>
Explaining how fruits and vegetables serve as prebiotics to support beneficial gut bacteria.</p>

<p><strong>Chronic Inflammation and Leaky Gut (00:18:14)</strong><br>
Exploration of leaky gut syndrome and its connection to chronic inflammation and systemic health issues.</p>

<p><strong>Introduction to Healing Resources (00:21:19)</strong><br>
Dr. Whitfield discusses the importance of seeking expert resources for breast implant illness treatment.</p>

<p><strong>Mold and Inflammation (00:32:22)</strong><br>
The underappreciated role of mold in chronic inflammation and health issues</p>

<p><strong>Chronic Exposure to Toxins (00:33:52)</strong><br>
Dr. Landry explains the dangers of chronic low-dose exposure to toxins like aflatoxins in food.</p>

<p><strong>Dietary Habits and Colon Health (00:38:06)</strong><br>
The relationship between diet, bowel movements, and colon cancer risk is explored.</p>

<p><strong>Epigenetics and Health (00:42:50)</strong><br>
Impact of daily choices on gene expression and aging, including effects of GLP-1 drugs.</p>

<p><strong>Unexpected Drug Effects (00:44:13)</strong><br>
Discussion on beneficial side effects of drugs that alter behavior positively.</p>

<p><strong>Behavior Change and Health Outcomes (00:46:13)</strong><br>
The significance of changing behavior for improving health outcomes.</p>

<h3>Connect with Dr. Whitfield:</h3>

<p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/breast-implant-illness/id1678143554" rel="nofollow">Podcast</a><br>
<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1SPDripbluZKYsC0rwrBdb?si=23ea2cd9f6734667" rel="nofollow">Spotify</a><br>
<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@drrobertwhitfield?_t=8oQyjO25X5i&_r=1" rel="nofollow">TikTok</a><br>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/breastimplantillnessexpert/" rel="nofollow">IG</a><br>
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/DrRobertWhitfield" rel="nofollow">FB</a><br>
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-robert-whitfield-md-50775b10/" rel="nofollow">Linkedin</a><br>
<a href="https://x.com/rjwhitfield?lang=en" rel="nofollow">X.com</a><br>
<a href="https://www.breastcancer.org/treatment/surgery/breast-reconstruction/types/implant-reconstruction/illness/breast-implant-illness" rel="nofollow">Read this article  </a><br>
<a href="https://drrobssolutions.com" rel="nofollow">Shop Dr. Whitfield’s Solutions</a><br>
<a href="https://www.harp.health" rel="nofollow">SHARP</a><br>
<a href="https://nvisnlabs.com/" rel="nofollow">NVISN Labs </a></p>

<h3>Get access to Dr. Rob&#39;s Favorite Products below:</h3>

<p><a href="https://dangercoffee.com/pages/mold-free-coffee?ref=ztvhyjg" rel="nofollow">Danger Coffee</a> - Use our link for mold-free coffee.</p>

<p><a href="https://jaspr.co/" rel="nofollow">JASPR Air Purifier </a>- Use code DRROB for the Jaspr Air Purifier. </p>

<p><a href="https://echowater.com/" rel="nofollow">Echo Water </a>- Get high-quality water with our code DRROB10.</p>

<p><a href="https://ballancerpro.com" rel="nofollow">BallancerPro</a> - Use code DRROBVIP for the world&#39;s leader in lymphatic drainage technology. </p>

<p><a href="https://www.ultrahuman.com/ring/buy/us/?affiliateCode=drwhitfield" rel="nofollow">Ultrahuman </a>- Use code WHITFIELD10 for the most accurate wearable.</p>

<h3>Connect with Dr. Landry</h3>

<p><a href="https://www.delaviesciences.com/" rel="nofollow">Delavie Sciences</a></p>]]>
  </itunes:summary>
</item>
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  <title>Episode 80: The Hidden Dangers of Breast Implants: Jacqui Nelson's Explant Journey </title>
  <link>https://breast-implant-illness.fireside.fm/80</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 22 Aug 2024 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>Robert Whitfield MD</author>
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  <itunes:author>Robert Whitfield MD</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>In this episode, Dr. Rob Whitfield, a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in breast implant illness, converses with his patient, Jacqui Nelson, about her journey with breast implants. Jacqui shares her initial motivations for getting implants, her experiences with both saline and silicone implants, and the various health challenges she faced, including brain fog, chronic fatigue, and systemic inflammation. She discusses her decision to undergo explant surgery and the subsequent improvements in her health. The episode emphasizes the importance of awareness, informed decision-making, and a supportive community for those dealing with breast implant illness.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>52:48</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d63cf3c1-752b-4d79-8b56-5c8a0a4b6cef/cover.jpg?v=5"/>
  <description>In this episode, Dr. Rob Whitfield, a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in breast implant illness, converses with his patient, Jacqui Nelson, about her journey with breast implants. Jacqui shares her initial motivations for getting implants, her experiences with both saline and silicone implants, and the various health challenges she faced, including brain fog, chronic fatigue, and systemic inflammation. She discusses her decision to undergo explant surgery and the subsequent improvements in her health. The episode emphasizes the importance of awareness, informed decision-making, and a supportive community for those dealing with breast implant illness.
Show Highlights:
First Implants Experience (00:03:16)
She describes her initial experience with saline implants, noting discomfort and visible rippling.
Switching to Silicone (00:03:32)
After four years, Jacqui opts for silicone implants, seeking a more natural feel and appearance.
Comfort Issues with Saline (00:08:12)
Jacqui describes the discomfort and unnatural feeling of saline implants during physical activities.
Initial Symptoms (00:10:19)
Jacqui reveals experiencing severe brain fog and other symptoms soon after getting her implants.
Mental Health Struggles (00:12:10)
Jacqui shares how anxiety and depression worsened over time, linking it to her experiences with implants.
Chronic Fatigue Onset (00:13:20)
In 2021, Jacqui experienced debilitating chronic fatigue, impacting her career and daily life.
Heavy Metal and Mold Toxicity (00:17:27)
Jacqui reveals severe heavy metal and mold toxicity levels found in her testing, linking them to her symptoms.
Dr. Whitfield's Insights on Toxicity (00:19:50)
Dr. Whitfield discusses the implications of heavy metals and toxins related to breast implants and health.
Importance of Detoxification (00:27:01)
Dr. Whitfield emphasizes the need for a comprehensive detox approach post-breast implant illness.
Understanding Mycotoxins (00:29:08)
Discussion on the prevalence of mycotoxin exposure and its impact on gut health.
Elimination Diets Explained (00:31:23)
Dr. Whitfield explains the concept of elimination diets for gut healing and health improvement.
Long-Term Wellness Approach (00:42:16)
Dr. Whitfield emphasizes the importance of a long-term mindset in recovery and informed decision-making.
Importance of Emotional Support (00:48:27)
Dr. Whitfield explains how a supportive environment can ease the recovery process for patients.
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&amp;amp;_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.
</description>
  <itunes:keywords>breast implant illness,breast implant removal,breast explant surgery,breast implant symproms,inflammation,chronic fatigue,brain fog,elimination diet,anti-inflammatory diet</itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Dr. Rob Whitfield, a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in breast implant illness, converses with his patient, Jacqui Nelson, about her journey with breast implants. Jacqui shares her initial motivations for getting implants, her experiences with both saline and silicone implants, and the various health challenges she faced, including brain fog, chronic fatigue, and systemic inflammation. She discusses her decision to undergo explant surgery and the subsequent improvements in her health. The episode emphasizes the importance of awareness, informed decision-making, and a supportive community for those dealing with breast implant illness.</p>

<p><strong>Show Highlights:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>First Implants Experience (00:03:16)</li>
<li>She describes her initial experience with saline implants, noting discomfort and visible rippling.</li>
<li>Switching to Silicone (00:03:32)</li>
<li>After four years, Jacqui opts for silicone implants, seeking a more natural feel and appearance.</li>
<li>Comfort Issues with Saline (00:08:12)</li>
<li>Jacqui describes the discomfort and unnatural feeling of saline implants during physical activities.</li>
<li>Initial Symptoms (00:10:19)</li>
<li>Jacqui reveals experiencing severe brain fog and other symptoms soon after getting her implants.</li>
<li>Mental Health Struggles (00:12:10)</li>
<li>Jacqui shares how anxiety and depression worsened over time, linking it to her experiences with implants.</li>
<li>Chronic Fatigue Onset (00:13:20)</li>
<li>In 2021, Jacqui experienced debilitating chronic fatigue, impacting her career and daily life.</li>
<li>Heavy Metal and Mold Toxicity (00:17:27)</li>
<li>Jacqui reveals severe heavy metal and mold toxicity levels found in her testing, linking them to her symptoms.</li>
<li>Dr. Whitfield&#39;s Insights on Toxicity (00:19:50)</li>
<li>Dr. Whitfield discusses the implications of heavy metals and toxins related to breast implants and health.</li>
<li>Importance of Detoxification (00:27:01)</li>
<li>Dr. Whitfield emphasizes the need for a comprehensive detox approach post-breast implant illness.</li>
<li>Understanding Mycotoxins (00:29:08)</li>
<li>Discussion on the prevalence of mycotoxin exposure and its impact on gut health.</li>
<li>Elimination Diets Explained (00:31:23)</li>
<li>Dr. Whitfield explains the concept of elimination diets for gut healing and health improvement.</li>
<li>Long-Term Wellness Approach (00:42:16)</li>
<li>Dr. Whitfield emphasizes the importance of a long-term mindset in recovery and informed decision-making.</li>
<li>Importance of Emotional Support (00:48:27)</li>
<li>Dr. Whitfield explains how a supportive environment can ease the recovery process for patients.</li>
</ul>

<h3>Connect with Dr. Whitfield:</h3>

<p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/breast-implant-illness/id1678143554" rel="nofollow">Podcast</a><br>
<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1SPDripbluZKYsC0rwrBdb?si=23ea2cd9f6734667" rel="nofollow">Spotify</a><br>
<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@drrobertwhitfield?_t=8oQyjO25X5i&_r=1" rel="nofollow">TikTok</a><br>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/breastimplantillnessexpert/" rel="nofollow">IG</a><br>
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/DrRobertWhitfield" rel="nofollow">FB</a><br>
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-robert-whitfield-md-50775b10/" rel="nofollow">Linkedin</a><br>
<a href="https://x.com/rjwhitfield?lang=en" rel="nofollow">X.com</a><br>
<a href="https://www.breastcancer.org/treatment/surgery/breast-reconstruction/types/implant-reconstruction/illness/breast-implant-illness" rel="nofollow">Read this article  </a><br>
<a href="https://drrobssolutions.com" rel="nofollow">Shop Dr. Whitfield’s Solutions</a><br>
<a href="https://www.harp.health" rel="nofollow">SHARP</a><br>
<a href="https://nvisnlabs.com/" rel="nofollow">NVISN Labs </a></p>

<h3>Get access to Dr. Rob&#39;s Favorite Products below:</h3>

<p><a href="https://dangercoffee.com/pages/mold-free-coffee?ref=ztvhyjg" rel="nofollow">Danger Coffee</a> - Use our link for mold-free coffee.</p>

<p><a href="https://jaspr.co/" rel="nofollow">JASPR Air Purifier </a>- Use code DRROB for the Jaspr Air Purifier. </p>

<p><a href="https://echowater.com/" rel="nofollow">Echo Water </a>- Get high-quality water with our code DRROB10.</p>

<p><a href="https://ballancerpro.com" rel="nofollow">BallancerPro</a> - Use code DRROBVIP for the world&#39;s leader in lymphatic drainage technology. </p>

<p><a href="https://www.ultrahuman.com/ring/buy/us/?affiliateCode=drwhitfield" rel="nofollow">Ultrahuman </a>- Use code WHITFIELD10 for the most accurate wearable.</p>]]>
  </content:encoded>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Dr. Rob Whitfield, a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in breast implant illness, converses with his patient, Jacqui Nelson, about her journey with breast implants. Jacqui shares her initial motivations for getting implants, her experiences with both saline and silicone implants, and the various health challenges she faced, including brain fog, chronic fatigue, and systemic inflammation. She discusses her decision to undergo explant surgery and the subsequent improvements in her health. The episode emphasizes the importance of awareness, informed decision-making, and a supportive community for those dealing with breast implant illness.</p>

<p><strong>Show Highlights:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>First Implants Experience (00:03:16)</li>
<li>She describes her initial experience with saline implants, noting discomfort and visible rippling.</li>
<li>Switching to Silicone (00:03:32)</li>
<li>After four years, Jacqui opts for silicone implants, seeking a more natural feel and appearance.</li>
<li>Comfort Issues with Saline (00:08:12)</li>
<li>Jacqui describes the discomfort and unnatural feeling of saline implants during physical activities.</li>
<li>Initial Symptoms (00:10:19)</li>
<li>Jacqui reveals experiencing severe brain fog and other symptoms soon after getting her implants.</li>
<li>Mental Health Struggles (00:12:10)</li>
<li>Jacqui shares how anxiety and depression worsened over time, linking it to her experiences with implants.</li>
<li>Chronic Fatigue Onset (00:13:20)</li>
<li>In 2021, Jacqui experienced debilitating chronic fatigue, impacting her career and daily life.</li>
<li>Heavy Metal and Mold Toxicity (00:17:27)</li>
<li>Jacqui reveals severe heavy metal and mold toxicity levels found in her testing, linking them to her symptoms.</li>
<li>Dr. Whitfield&#39;s Insights on Toxicity (00:19:50)</li>
<li>Dr. Whitfield discusses the implications of heavy metals and toxins related to breast implants and health.</li>
<li>Importance of Detoxification (00:27:01)</li>
<li>Dr. Whitfield emphasizes the need for a comprehensive detox approach post-breast implant illness.</li>
<li>Understanding Mycotoxins (00:29:08)</li>
<li>Discussion on the prevalence of mycotoxin exposure and its impact on gut health.</li>
<li>Elimination Diets Explained (00:31:23)</li>
<li>Dr. Whitfield explains the concept of elimination diets for gut healing and health improvement.</li>
<li>Long-Term Wellness Approach (00:42:16)</li>
<li>Dr. Whitfield emphasizes the importance of a long-term mindset in recovery and informed decision-making.</li>
<li>Importance of Emotional Support (00:48:27)</li>
<li>Dr. Whitfield explains how a supportive environment can ease the recovery process for patients.</li>
</ul>

<h3>Connect with Dr. Whitfield:</h3>

<p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/breast-implant-illness/id1678143554" rel="nofollow">Podcast</a><br>
<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1SPDripbluZKYsC0rwrBdb?si=23ea2cd9f6734667" rel="nofollow">Spotify</a><br>
<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@drrobertwhitfield?_t=8oQyjO25X5i&_r=1" rel="nofollow">TikTok</a><br>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/breastimplantillnessexpert/" rel="nofollow">IG</a><br>
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/DrRobertWhitfield" rel="nofollow">FB</a><br>
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-robert-whitfield-md-50775b10/" rel="nofollow">Linkedin</a><br>
<a href="https://x.com/rjwhitfield?lang=en" rel="nofollow">X.com</a><br>
<a href="https://www.breastcancer.org/treatment/surgery/breast-reconstruction/types/implant-reconstruction/illness/breast-implant-illness" rel="nofollow">Read this article  </a><br>
<a href="https://drrobssolutions.com" rel="nofollow">Shop Dr. Whitfield’s Solutions</a><br>
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