Unpacking Breast Implant Illness & Holistic Recovery Strategies with Dr. Rob Whitfield
Description
In this episode, we’re joined by Breast Implant Illness expert and holistic plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Whitfield, who’s here to share valuable insights on the symptoms of implant-related health issues and how to navigate explant surgery recovery. Dr. Whitfield breaks down the science behind how implants can trigger autoimmune responses and explains the key differences between explant surgery and capsulectomy. We also dive into his SHARP program, where he offers practical tips for improving sleep, detoxing after surgery, and making diet adjustments to support healing. He even shares specific nutrition advice, like how protein can help with tissue repair and reduce inflammation. Whether you’re thinking about explant surgery or just want to learn more about breast implants, this episode has got you covered!
We also cover:
(00:00:00) Introductions
(00:00:51) Understanding Breast Implant Surgery & Risks
(00:08:38) Symptoms of Implant-Related Health Issues & Toxicity
(00:19:29) Dispelling Myths & Managing the Mental Impact Of Explant Surgery
(00:33:46) SHARP: Steps to Optimize Explant Surgery Recovery & Detoxification
(00:42:21) Embracing Holistic Methods for Surgery Recovery
Resources:
• Click here for full show notes
• YouTube: Breast Explant & Recovery by Dr. Robert Whitfield
• Instagram: @breastimplantillnessexpert
• Website: drrobertwhitfield.com
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