Explant Breast Surgery & Recovery

Episode 120: Top Signs Your Breast Implants May Be Making You Sick with Dr. Micah Pittman

June 12th, 2025  |  45 mins 35 secs

autoimmune disorders, bacterial contamination, breast implant illness, breast implants, chronic inflammation, dr. micah pittman, dr. robert whitfield, explant surgery, health issues, health risks, holistic health, inflammation markers, joint pain, musculoskeletal health, personal stories, staphylococcus epidermidis, symptoms, thyroid issues

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