Breast Implants, Explant Surgery, and Breast Implant Illness with Robert Whitfield MD
Breast Implants, Explant, Explant Recovery, Explant and Lift Recovery, SHARP Method
Displaying Episode 1 - 10 of 67 in total of Breast Implants, Explant Surgery, and Breast Implant Illness with Robert Whitfield MD with the tag “breast implant illness”.
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Episode 135: The Conversation About Breast Implants Every Woman Needs to Hear, with Dr. Alan Gonzalez
September 25th, 2025 | 48 mins 1 sec
breast implant illness, capsular contracture, explant surgery, fat transfer, functional medicine, patient education
Today’s episode highlights breast health concerns and educates women to make informed choices, as Dr. Robert Whitfield sits down with Dr. Alan Gonzalez, a fellow expert in plastic surgery. They break down what BII is, talk through common symptoms, and dive into complications like capsular contracture and even rare cases of lymphoma. The doctors walk listeners through the different surgical options for removing implants, including total capsulectomy, and discuss alternatives such as fat transfer for those considering a different look after explantation. They don’t shy away from discussing the emotional and physical challenges that can come with implant removal, and the conversation is one all women need to hear.
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Episode 134: The Truth About Food That Could Change Your Life with Brian Sanders
September 18th, 2025 | 50 mins 32 secs
" health journey, " podcast "peak human, breast implant illness, brian sanders, dietary changes, documentary "food lies, dr. rob whitfield, health, nutrient density, nutrition, personal stories, plastic surgeon, processed foods, protein intake, surgery, sustainable eating, symptoms, treatment options, wellness, whole foods
Ready to take charge of your health and feel your best? Today, Dr. Robert Whitfield speaks with filmmaker Brian Sanders to discuss how nutrition and smart food choices play a significant role in our overall health. Dr. Whitfield talks about what he’s learned from helping patients recover from breast implant illness, while Brian shares his own story of turning his health around by changing his diet. They both emphasize the perks of eating whole foods, getting enough protein, and cutting back on processed stuff. You’ll also hear some down-to-earth tips for eating healthy on a budget and why making lifestyle changes really matters. If you’re ready to turn your health around, tune in!
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Episode 132: Flourish From Within: Microbiome, Metabolism, and Real-World Stewardship with Anu Simh | Dr. Robert Whitfield
September 4th, 2025 | 48 mins 36 secs
breast implant illness, chronic illness, community support, dr. robert whitfield, emotional health, environmental toxins, holistic health, informed health choices, stomach, weight loss
Dr. Robert Whitfield speaks with Anu Simh, a board-certified functional coach, founder of Nine Arms Wellness, and author of Flourish From Within: Feed Your Gut for Lifelong Health. Their conversation focuses on practical strategies to support the microbiome, stabilize metabolism, and approach GLP-1 medications with long-term outcomes in mind.
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Episode 131: Why Natalie Jill Removed Her Implants After 33 Years
August 28th, 2025 | 46 mins 12 secs
bacterial contamination, blood sugar dysregulation, breast implant illness, breast implants, capsular contracture, dr. robert whitfield, fatigue, fitness professional, health complications, health implications, health issues, joint pain, mammogram, menopause, natalie jill, personal journey, plastic surgeon, ruptured implants, silicone implants
Dr. Robert Whitfield speaks with Natalie Jill about her 33-year experience with breast implants, sharing the ups and downs, health issues, and emotional struggles she’s faced along the way. They discuss the medical risks, such as capsular contracture and bacterial contamination, and emphasize the importance of being informed. They really stress the value of awareness, making thoughtful decisions, and taking a holistic approach to health, especially for women who are thinking about getting implants or already have them. Tune in to hear about putting your well-being first and not hesitating to reach out for support if you think you may be dealing with breast implant-related health concerns.
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Episode 128: The Breast Explant Story Every Woman Needs to Hear, with Kathy Dixon
August 7th, 2025 | 50 mins 15 secs
anxiety, breast augmentation, breast implant illness, capsular contracture, colombian heritage, cosmetic surgery, cultural background, dr. robert whitfield, fat transfer, hormonal issues, informed decisions, kathy dixon, larger implants, patient education, personalized approach
Ready to get real about breast augmentation? In this episode, we’re diving deep into the world of cosmetic surgery with a no-holds-barred conversation you won’t want to miss! Today, Dr. Robert Whitfield speaks with a patient, Kathy Dixon, who’s here to share her personal journey. Kathy opens up about how her cultural background shaped her decisions, her struggles with breast implant illness, and what led her to choose explant surgery. Tune in to hear so much more!
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Episode 127: The SHARP Method Hydration Episode
August 1st, 2025 | 25 mins
breast implant illness, clean water, detox, explant surgery, functional medicine, healing journeys, health & wellness, plastic surgery, recovery, women’s health
This week, Dr. Robert Whitfield joins the global Team Water challenge with a focused episode on one of the most overlooked factors in healing: your water. From municipal toxins to hydrogen protocols, Dr. Rob breaks down how water impacts inflammation, recovery, detox, and long-term wellness.
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Episode 126: Danica Patrick’s Hidden Health Battle That Changed Everything
July 24th, 2025 | 35 mins 36 secs
breast implant illness, danica patrick, detox protocols, dr. robert whitfield, explant surgery, health challenges, heavy metal toxicity, hormonal imbalances, hyperbaric treatment, lymphatic drainage, lymphatic massage, personal stories, plastic surgery, recovery process, self-advocacy, symptoms, treatment options, wellness
Today, Dr. Robert Whitfield sits down for a chat with former race car driver, Danica Patrick. Danica opens up about what it was like to move to England at just 16 to chase her racing dreams, her personal experience with breast implants, and the health struggles she faced because of them. She and Dr. Whitfield discuss the road to recovery, the importance of self-care, and the need to truly listen to what your body is telling you. They also shine a light on Danica’s shift into entrepreneurship and stress how important it is to raise awareness and offer support for anyone dealing with breast implant illness and similar health challenges.
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Episode 125: Dr. Daniel Pompa on Biotoxins, Detox Strategies, and Finding BII Relief with Dr. Robert Whitfield, MD
July 17th, 2025 | 1 hr 9 mins
breast implant illness, cellular health, detox, explant, functional medicine, hormone health, inflammation, mold, plastic surgery, women's health
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Episode 123: A Breast Explant Journey: From Sickness to Restored Health with Candice Barley
July 3rd, 2025 | 1 hr 36 mins
breast explant surgery, breast implant illness, breast implant removal, candice barley, dr. robert whitfield
Not every breast explant journey looks the same, but when you hear these stories over and over again, the similarities are remarkable. Today, Candice Barley shares her breast implant illness journey with Dr. Rob. Candice's story is one of hope and ultimately a return to health. If you are struggling with Breast Implant Illness, there is hope for you as well.
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Episode 122: She Thought Her Implants Were Safe Until They Weren’t, with Dr. Laura Miles
June 26th, 2025 | 46 mins 17 secs
autoimmune responses, biofilm, breast implant illness, chronic inflammation, dr. laura miles, dr. robert whitfield, environmental toxins, genetic testing, heavy metal sensitivity, ruptured implant, silicone migration, toxin exposure
In this episode, Dr. Robert Whitfield speaks with Dr. Laura Miles about her own journey and how she transitioned from ophthalmology to functional medicine after facing health challenges linked to her breast implants following breast cancer. She talks about the complicated nature of breast implant illness, touching on things like infections, heavy metal toxicity, and autoimmune reactions. The conversation dives into why it’s so important to thoroughly evaluate each patient, consider genetic testing, and raise more awareness about the potential complications of implants. Dr. Miles effectively highlights the need for personalized care, ongoing research, and advocacy for patient safety, sharing valuable insights for both patients and practitioners dealing with these challenging health issues. Tune in to hear more!