In this episode, Dr. Rob Whitfield, a board-certified plastic surgeon, and Jennifer Stano discuss breast implant illness (BII). Jennifer shares her personal journey, from experiencing bullying and opting for breast augmentation to facing complications and deciding on explant surgery. Dr. Whitfield explains the symptoms of BII, such as migraines and swollen hands, and the surgical techniques for implant removal. They emphasize the importance of understanding BII, the recovery process, and the emotional and physical impacts. Tune in to hear more! Show Highlights: Jennifer's Background and Motivation (00:01:12) Jennifer shares her experience of being bullied and her decision to undergo breast augmentation at 18. Complications from Multiple Surgeries (00:04:45) Jennifer discusses the complications she faced after multiple surgeries, including bottoming out and the need for downsizing. Increased Risks with Each Procedure (00:05:33) Dr. Whitfield explains how each surgical procedure increases the risk of complications associated with breast implants. Discovery of Breast Implant Illness (00:07:31) Jennifer recounts how she learned about breast implant illness and identified her condition with the symptoms. Decision to Explant (00:08:25) Jennifer describes her decision to remove her implants after realizing the symptoms were related to breast implant illness. Long-term Benefits of Explant Surgery (00:13:24) Highlighting significant improvements in her health and well-being following her explant surgery Chronic Inflammation (00:24:24) Discussion on chronic inflammation as a common issue in patients with breast implant illness Lifestyle Changes and Health (00:27:06) Jennifer shares her clean lifestyle choices and their impact on her health post-explant. Testing for Breast Implant Illness (00:29:19) Advice on genetic testing and urine tests to assess toxicity levels Heavy Metal Toxicity (00:29:54) Discussion on a patient with high heavy metal levels and potential sources Jennifer Stano Bio: Jennifer Stano, originally from Westchester, New York, began her career in the fitness industry as the face of major nutrition supplement brands like MET-Rx and BSN. This success led to modeling and acting opportunities with top agencies and brands such as Prada, Miu Miu, and Oil of Olay. In 2009, Jennifer moved to Beverly Hills, where she founded Have Faith Swimwear, a brand that gained recognition at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week. Her TV appearances include The Spin Crowd, produced by Kim Kardashian, and Trophy Wives on TLC, which showcased her life as a fashion designer in Beverly Hills. Jennifer is a proud mother of two boys and a dedicated entrepreneur. In 2017, she co-founded WowMoms World, a family-focused franchise with locations across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. This year, she launched two new ventures: ALGND, an athleisure brand she created with her wife, Danielle, and Original Self, a company that provides solutions for women who have undergone explant surgery, mastectomies, those with naturally smaller busts, and women seeking to regain volume post-childbirth. Jennifer is now adding “author” to her resume, with her first book set for release in the first quarter of next year. She has a strong online presence, with over 1 million followers across social media platforms and a popular blog since 2010. Known for her relatable personality, Jennifer continues to inspire and empower women with her lifestyle and product recommendations. 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&_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. Connect with Jennifer Stamo Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/jenniferstano/) X (https://x.com/jenniferstano) https://herplusthem.com/ (https://herplusthem.com/) ...
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