The Wellness Mama Podcast

Understanding Breast Implant Illness (BII) and Addressing Chronic Inflammation With Dr. Robert Whitfield


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Episode Highlights With Dr. Whitfield

  • Why he and I both love the show Ted Lasso and highly recommend it
  • What breast implant illness is and why it can be difficult to pinpoint and how much of the body it can affect
  • Do all women experience problems from breast implants or do some do ok?
  • Factors that make women more at risk for BII
  • What to be aware of with explant surgery and considerations to understand
  • The lymphoma connection to implants and how to remove them safely
  • The stats about implants and complications
  • What to do if you're considering explants 
  • Specific supplements and interventions he recommends for inflammation
  • Uncommon symptoms that can be related to breast implant illness and inflammation
  • His advice for inflammation even if you don't ever work with him

Resources We Mention

  • Dr. Robert Whitfield - Website (use code wellnessmama for a discount)
  • Breast Implant Illness Podcast
  • Book: Metabolical: The Lure and the Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition, and Modern Medicine by Robert H. Lustig
  • Book: Who Not How: The Formula to Achieve Bigger Goals Through Accelerating Teamwork by Dan Sullivan
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