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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 114: The Lymphatic Secrets Everyone Should Know with Kelly Kennedy, LNRT, LMST</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>In this episode, Dr. Whitfield has a chat with Kelly Kennedy, LNRT, LMST, who's fondly known as the "lymph queen" because of her expertise in alternative therapies. They dive into why the lymphatic system is so crucial for our health, especially when it comes to keeping our fluids balanced and helping with detoxification. Dr. Whitfield shares how their clinic is all about post-op care, using special therapeutic devices to boost lymphatic drainage.

Kelly shares explains how intricate the lymphatic system is and how it plays a big part in keeping us from getting sick. She points out how things like movement, good care, and even modern lifestyle choices, like wearing tight clothes or being exposed to environmental toxins, can affect our lymphatic health.  Tune in to hear more about the world of alternative medicine and how we can adopt self-care habits that support our lymphatic system.
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  <description>In this episode, Dr. Whitfield has a chat with Kelly Kennedy, LNRT, LMST, who's fondly known as the "lymph queen" because of her expertise in alternative therapies. They dive into why the lymphatic system is so crucial for our health, especially when it comes to keeping our fluids balanced and helping with detoxification. Dr. Whitfield shares how their clinic is all about post-op care, using special therapeutic devices to boost lymphatic drainage.
Kelly shares explains how intricate the lymphatic system is and how it plays a big part in keeping us from getting sick. She points out how things like movement, good care, and even modern lifestyle choices, like wearing tight clothes or being exposed to environmental toxins, can affect our lymphatic health.  Tune in to hear more about the world of alternative medicine and how we can adopt self-care habits that support our lymphatic system.
Connect with Kelly Kennedy, LNRT, LMST
Website: www.thetruewellnesscenter.com (www.thetruewellnesscenter.com)
Instagram: @truewellnesssglobal  @kellywellnessgirl
Podcast: Energy F.L.O.W. with Kelly Kennedy (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiZKB1-CBlAzq_aJj4u89cg)
Join Her Tribe: The Energy F.L.O.W. Forum  (https://www.flowintohealth.com/energy-flow-forum584188)
YouTube: Kelly Kennedy Wellness Channel  (https://www.youtube.com/@KellyKennedywellnesschannel)
Access Her Free Guide on Manual Lymphatic Drainage (https://www.flowintohealth.com/lymph-manual-pdf-optin-page)
Show Highlights:
Importance of the Lymphatic System (00:00:49)
The complexity and significance of the lymphatic system in health and wellness
Importance of Bowel Health (00:03:45)
Connection between bowel health and lymphatic function
Lymphatic System and Movement (00:04:25)
Why movement is essential for lymphatic drainage and overall health
Impact of Microplastics (00:12:58)
Microplastics and their potential effects on lymphatic health
Lymphatic Vessels and Obstruction (00:14:22)
How lymphatic vessels can be easily obstructed, affecting drainage and health
Terrain Theory Explained (00:17:35)
Kelly discusses terrain theory, emphasizing the importance of a healthy environment for healing
Healthy Cooking Practices (00:24:56)
Advice on using non-plastic cookware and the importance of food quality
Dietary Choices and Health (00:25:52)
The significance of avoiding ultra-processed foods for better health outcomes
Links and Resources
Let’s Connect
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: https://x.com/rob_whitfieldmd
Read this article  - https://www.breastcancer.org/treatment/surgery/breast-reconstruction/types/implant-reconstruction/illness/breast-implant-illness
Shop: https://drrobssolutions.com
SHARP:  https://www.harp.health
NVISN Labs -  https://nvisnlabs.com/
Get access to Dr. Rob's Favorite Products below:
Danger Coffee - Use our link for mold free coffee - https://dangercoffee.com/pages/mold-free-coffee?ref=ztvhyjg
JASPR Air Purifier - Use code DRROB for the Jaspr Air Purifier - https://jaspr.co/
Echo Water - Get high quality water with our code DRROB10 - https://echowater.com/
BallancerPro - Use code DRROBVIP for the world's leader in lymphatic drainage technology - https://ballancerpro.com
Ultrahuman - Use code WHITFIELD10 for the most accurate wearable - https://www.ultrahuman.com/ring/buy/us/?affiliateCode=drwhitfield
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Dr. Whitfield has a chat with Kelly Kennedy, LNRT, LMST, who&#39;s fondly known as the &quot;lymph queen&quot; because of her expertise in alternative therapies. They dive into why the lymphatic system is so crucial for our health, especially when it comes to keeping our fluids balanced and helping with detoxification. Dr. Whitfield shares how their clinic is all about post-op care, using special therapeutic devices to boost lymphatic drainage.</p>

<p>Kelly shares explains how intricate the lymphatic system is and how it plays a big part in keeping us from getting sick. She points out how things like movement, good care, and even modern lifestyle choices, like wearing tight clothes or being exposed to environmental toxins, can affect our lymphatic health.  Tune in to hear more about the world of alternative medicine and how we can adopt self-care habits that support our lymphatic system.</p>

<h3>Connect with Kelly Kennedy, LNRT, LMST</h3>

<p>Website: [<a href="http://www.thetruewellnesscenter.com%5D(www.thetruewellnesscenter.com)" rel="nofollow">www.thetruewellnesscenter.com](www.thetruewellnesscenter.com)</a><br>
Instagram: @truewellnesssglobal  @kellywellnessgirl<br>
Podcast: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiZKB1-CBlAzq_aJj4u89cg" rel="nofollow">Energy F.L.O.W. with Kelly Kennedy</a><br>
Join Her Tribe: <a href="https://www.flowintohealth.com/energy-flow-forum584188" rel="nofollow">The Energy F.L.O.W. Forum </a><br>
YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@KellyKennedywellnesschannel" rel="nofollow">Kelly Kennedy Wellness Channel </a><br>
Access Her <a href="https://www.flowintohealth.com/lymph-manual-pdf-optin-page" rel="nofollow">Free Guide on Manual Lymphatic Drainage</a></p>

<h3>Show Highlights:</h3>

<p><strong>Importance of the Lymphatic System (00:00:49)</strong><br>
The complexity and significance of the lymphatic system in health and wellness<br>
<strong>Importance of Bowel Health (00:03:45)</strong><br>
Connection between bowel health and lymphatic function<br>
<strong>Lymphatic System and Movement (00:04:25)</strong><br>
Why movement is essential for lymphatic drainage and overall health<br>
<strong>Impact of Microplastics (00:12:58)</strong><br>
Microplastics and their potential effects on lymphatic health<br>
<strong>Lymphatic Vessels and Obstruction (00:14:22)</strong><br>
How lymphatic vessels can be easily obstructed, affecting drainage and health<br>
<strong>Terrain Theory Explained (00:17:35)</strong><br>
Kelly discusses terrain theory, emphasizing the importance of a healthy environment for healing<br>
<strong>Healthy Cooking Practices (00:24:56)</strong><br>
Advice on using non-plastic cookware and the importance of food quality<br>
<strong>Dietary Choices and Health (00:25:52)</strong><br>
The significance of avoiding ultra-processed foods for better health outcomes</p>

<h3>Links and Resources</h3>

<p><strong>Let’s Connect</strong><br>
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>
IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/breastimplantillnessexpert/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/breastimplantillnessexpert/</a><br>
FB: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/DrRobertWhitfield" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/DrRobertWhitfield</a><br>
Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-robert-whitfield-md-50775b10/" rel="nofollow">https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-robert-whitfield-md-50775b10/</a><br>
X: <a href="https://x.com/rob_whitfieldmd" rel="nofollow">https://x.com/rob_whitfieldmd</a><br>
Read this article  - <a href="https://www.breastcancer.org/treatment/surgery/breast-reconstruction/types/implant-reconstruction/illness/breast-implant-illness" rel="nofollow">https://www.breastcancer.org/treatment/surgery/breast-reconstruction/types/implant-reconstruction/illness/breast-implant-illness</a><br>
Shop: <a href="https://drrobssolutions.com" rel="nofollow">https://drrobssolutions.com</a><br>
SHARP:  <a href="https://www.harp.health" rel="nofollow">https://www.harp.health</a><br>
NVISN Labs -  <a href="https://nvisnlabs.com/" rel="nofollow">https://nvisnlabs.com/</a></p>

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

<p>Danger Coffee - Use our link for mold free coffee - <a href="https://dangercoffee.com/pages/mold-free-coffee?ref=ztvhyjg" rel="nofollow">https://dangercoffee.com/pages/mold-free-coffee?ref=ztvhyjg</a><br>
JASPR Air Purifier - Use code DRROB for the Jaspr Air Purifier - <a href="https://jaspr.co/" rel="nofollow">https://jaspr.co/</a><br>
Echo Water - Get high quality water with our code DRROB10 - <a href="https://echowater.com/" rel="nofollow">https://echowater.com/</a><br>
BallancerPro - Use code DRROBVIP for the world&#39;s leader in lymphatic drainage technology - <a href="https://ballancerpro.com" rel="nofollow">https://ballancerpro.com</a><br>
Ultrahuman - Use code WHITFIELD10 for the most accurate wearable - <a href="https://www.ultrahuman.com/ring/buy/us/?affiliateCode=drwhitfield" rel="nofollow">https://www.ultrahuman.com/ring/buy/us/?affiliateCode=drwhitfield</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Dr. Whitfield has a chat with Kelly Kennedy, LNRT, LMST, who&#39;s fondly known as the &quot;lymph queen&quot; because of her expertise in alternative therapies. They dive into why the lymphatic system is so crucial for our health, especially when it comes to keeping our fluids balanced and helping with detoxification. Dr. Whitfield shares how their clinic is all about post-op care, using special therapeutic devices to boost lymphatic drainage.</p>

<p>Kelly shares explains how intricate the lymphatic system is and how it plays a big part in keeping us from getting sick. She points out how things like movement, good care, and even modern lifestyle choices, like wearing tight clothes or being exposed to environmental toxins, can affect our lymphatic health.  Tune in to hear more about the world of alternative medicine and how we can adopt self-care habits that support our lymphatic system.</p>

<h3>Connect with Kelly Kennedy, LNRT, LMST</h3>

<p>Website: [<a href="http://www.thetruewellnesscenter.com%5D(www.thetruewellnesscenter.com)" rel="nofollow">www.thetruewellnesscenter.com](www.thetruewellnesscenter.com)</a><br>
Instagram: @truewellnesssglobal  @kellywellnessgirl<br>
Podcast: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiZKB1-CBlAzq_aJj4u89cg" rel="nofollow">Energy F.L.O.W. with Kelly Kennedy</a><br>
Join Her Tribe: <a href="https://www.flowintohealth.com/energy-flow-forum584188" rel="nofollow">The Energy F.L.O.W. Forum </a><br>
YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@KellyKennedywellnesschannel" rel="nofollow">Kelly Kennedy Wellness Channel </a><br>
Access Her <a href="https://www.flowintohealth.com/lymph-manual-pdf-optin-page" rel="nofollow">Free Guide on Manual Lymphatic Drainage</a></p>

<h3>Show Highlights:</h3>

<p><strong>Importance of the Lymphatic System (00:00:49)</strong><br>
The complexity and significance of the lymphatic system in health and wellness<br>
<strong>Importance of Bowel Health (00:03:45)</strong><br>
Connection between bowel health and lymphatic function<br>
<strong>Lymphatic System and Movement (00:04:25)</strong><br>
Why movement is essential for lymphatic drainage and overall health<br>
<strong>Impact of Microplastics (00:12:58)</strong><br>
Microplastics and their potential effects on lymphatic health<br>
<strong>Lymphatic Vessels and Obstruction (00:14:22)</strong><br>
How lymphatic vessels can be easily obstructed, affecting drainage and health<br>
<strong>Terrain Theory Explained (00:17:35)</strong><br>
Kelly discusses terrain theory, emphasizing the importance of a healthy environment for healing<br>
<strong>Healthy Cooking Practices (00:24:56)</strong><br>
Advice on using non-plastic cookware and the importance of food quality<br>
<strong>Dietary Choices and Health (00:25:52)</strong><br>
The significance of avoiding ultra-processed foods for better health outcomes</p>

<h3>Links and Resources</h3>

<p><strong>Let’s Connect</strong><br>
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>
IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/breastimplantillnessexpert/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/breastimplantillnessexpert/</a><br>
FB: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/DrRobertWhitfield" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/DrRobertWhitfield</a><br>
Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-robert-whitfield-md-50775b10/" rel="nofollow">https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-robert-whitfield-md-50775b10/</a><br>
X: <a href="https://x.com/rob_whitfieldmd" rel="nofollow">https://x.com/rob_whitfieldmd</a><br>
Read this article  - <a href="https://www.breastcancer.org/treatment/surgery/breast-reconstruction/types/implant-reconstruction/illness/breast-implant-illness" rel="nofollow">https://www.breastcancer.org/treatment/surgery/breast-reconstruction/types/implant-reconstruction/illness/breast-implant-illness</a><br>
Shop: <a href="https://drrobssolutions.com" rel="nofollow">https://drrobssolutions.com</a><br>
SHARP:  <a href="https://www.harp.health" rel="nofollow">https://www.harp.health</a><br>
NVISN Labs -  <a href="https://nvisnlabs.com/" rel="nofollow">https://nvisnlabs.com/</a></p>

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

<p>Danger Coffee - Use our link for mold free coffee - <a href="https://dangercoffee.com/pages/mold-free-coffee?ref=ztvhyjg" rel="nofollow">https://dangercoffee.com/pages/mold-free-coffee?ref=ztvhyjg</a><br>
JASPR Air Purifier - Use code DRROB for the Jaspr Air Purifier - <a href="https://jaspr.co/" rel="nofollow">https://jaspr.co/</a><br>
Echo Water - Get high quality water with our code DRROB10 - <a href="https://echowater.com/" rel="nofollow">https://echowater.com/</a><br>
BallancerPro - Use code DRROBVIP for the world&#39;s leader in lymphatic drainage technology - <a href="https://ballancerpro.com" rel="nofollow">https://ballancerpro.com</a><br>
Ultrahuman - Use code WHITFIELD10 for the most accurate wearable - <a href="https://www.ultrahuman.com/ring/buy/us/?affiliateCode=drwhitfield" rel="nofollow">https://www.ultrahuman.com/ring/buy/us/?affiliateCode=drwhitfield</a></p>]]>
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