62. Understanding Breast Implant Illness with Dr.Robert Whitfield
The Primal Kitchen Podcast
Mark Sisson & Morgan Zanotti
4.4 • 717 Ratings
🗓️ 29 January 2024
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Welcome to the Primal Kitchen podcast hosted by Morgan, where we're joined by Dr. Robert Whitfield, an expert in breast implant removal. In today's episode, Dr. Whitfield shares his knowledge on breast implant illness, the importance of recognizing symptoms, and the advantages and disadvantages of implant surgeries. Dive into the complexities of chronic inflammation related to implants and discover the role of holistic recovery programs. Dr. Whitfield's journey from reconstructive microsurgery to a focus on wellness and detoxification provides invaluable insights.
A pioneer in breast implant removal surgery and “no-cut” facelifts, Robert is well-known for his Holistic Accelerated Recovery Program, which helps reduce inflammation during the post-surgery healing process. Learn to spot the symptoms of implant illness that can happen with any device, how it’s treated, and who is most at risk of developing it. Morgan and Robert also discuss toxins, hormone imbalances, and how your own fat can be used as a filler.
Relevant Points :
0:59 Breast Implants 101
1:49 The Secret to Removing Breast Implants
8:36 E. Coli in Breast Implants
10:11 Breast Implants, Genetics, and Immunity
14:29 Breast Implants Removed from the Body
15:16 Do You Do Genetic Testing Before You Decide?
22:07 What About Functional Medicine Techniques?
22:46 Fat Transfer and Breast Augmentation
28:43 Texan Doctor and Supplement Junkie
31:23 How to Get Botox and Facial Fillers
34:52 Do Botox and Implants Differ?
36:18 Breast Implant Illness Expert Robert's Insights
37:44 Fat Transfer Surgery
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Before we get started, a brief reminder that any and all opinions and views shared by hosts and guests on this podcast are the speaker's own and do not represent the views of Primal Kitchen or its affiliates or parent company. |
| 0:09.0 | Fat transfer. How long is recovery on a surgery like that? |
| 0:11.7 | Part of the process is making sure you identify the things pre-off. And then take time to address them. I think many people take so much time in the decision-making process to have surgery, |
| 0:22.4 | but then they want to get it done. Like, they have to just get it done. I just want to make sure |
| 0:26.6 | that Morgan has the best possible shortest recovery than she can, because that'll make you the |
| 0:31.6 | happiest. Then afterwards, spend enough time with us so that we get you off to the right track |
| 0:36.3 | with hyperbaric oxygen therapy or lymphatic massage therapy. |
| 0:39.6 | And really, lymphatic massage helps get your body to detox you more quickly. |
| 0:44.0 | So the fluid or the swelling you experience, it can be dissipated much more quickly through lymphatic massage. Hello, everyone. I'm Morgan, co-founder of Primal Kitchen and host of the Primal Kitchen podcast. |
| 1:04.3 | Today I'm excited to welcome Dr. Robert Whitfield, a board certified plastic surgeon who specializes in breast implant removal and helping women restore |
| 1:11.6 | their health after breast implant illness. He is also sought after for his holistic |
| 1:16.2 | accelerated recovery program, which focuses on reducing inflammation while patients are prepping for |
| 1:21.1 | surgery or recovering from procedures. In this episode, Robert will be sharing his expert knowledge |
| 1:25.8 | of breast implant illness, |
| 1:28.0 | symptoms to look out for, and the pros and cons of undergoing any implant surgery. |
| 1:31.6 | Before we get started, a brief reminder that any and all opinions and views shared by hosting guests on this podcast are the speakers' own and do not represent the view of Primal Kitchen or its affiliates or parent company. |
| 1:40.6 | Hello, how are you? |
| 1:41.9 | Welcome to the podcast. |
| 1:43.1 | I'm great. |
| 1:43.5 | Thanks for having me on. I use your products and have for some time. Oh my God. I love it. It's amazing. So I'm super excited to chat about this. I feel like five years ago, every influencer on Instagram was building a house. And now every influencer on Instagram is getting their breast implants removed. This is like, this is like the hottest trending |
| 2:02.0 | health thing. Not a lot of people are talking about, but it's everywhere. I have multiple friends |
| 2:07.6 | who have done the surgery recently and you are like the go-to guy. So how did you get here? |
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