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Episode 80: The Hidden Dangers of Breast Implants: Jacqui Nelson's Explant Journey
- 2024/08/22
- 再生時間： 53 分
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In this episode, Dr. Rob Whitfield, a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in breast implant illness, converses with his patient, Jacqui Nelson, about her journey with breast implants. Jacqui shares her initial motivations for getting implants, her experiences with both saline and silicone implants, and the various health challenges she faced, including brain fog, chronic fatigue, and systemic inflammation. She discusses her decision to undergo explant surgery and the subsequent improvements in her health. The episode emphasizes the importance of awareness, informed decision-making, and a supportive community for those dealing with breast implant illness. Show Highlights: First Implants Experience (00:03:16) She describes her initial experience with saline implants, noting discomfort and visible rippling. Switching to Silicone (00:03:32) After four years, Jacqui opts for silicone implants, seeking a more natural feel and appearance. Comfort Issues with Saline (00:08:12) Jacqui describes the discomfort and unnatural feeling of saline implants during physical activities. Initial Symptoms (00:10:19) Jacqui reveals experiencing severe brain fog and other symptoms soon after getting her implants. Mental Health Struggles (00:12:10) Jacqui shares how anxiety and depression worsened over time, linking it to her experiences with implants. Chronic Fatigue Onset (00:13:20) In 2021, Jacqui experienced debilitating chronic fatigue, impacting her career and daily life. Heavy Metal and Mold Toxicity (00:17:27) Jacqui reveals severe heavy metal and mold toxicity levels found in her testing, linking them to her symptoms. Dr. Whitfield's Insights on Toxicity (00:19:50) Dr. Whitfield discusses the implications of heavy metals and toxins related to breast implants and health. Importance of Detoxification (00:27:01) Dr. Whitfield emphasizes the need for a comprehensive detox approach post-breast implant illness. Understanding Mycotoxins (00:29:08) Discussion on the prevalence of mycotoxin exposure and its impact on gut health. Elimination Diets Explained (00:31:23) Dr. Whitfield explains the concept of elimination diets for gut healing and health improvement. Long-Term Wellness Approach (00:42:16) Dr. Whitfield emphasizes the importance of a long-term mindset in recovery and informed decision-making. Importance of Emotional Support (00:48:27) Dr. Whitfield explains how a supportive environment can ease the recovery process for patients. 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.