Robert Whitfield MDAmerica's Breast Implant Illness Expert™

Breast Implant Explant: My Shocking Doctor Experience #shorts

9 Jun 2026 · 1 min

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In this short personal account, the speaker describes a recent interaction with her physician shortly before a scheduled breast implant explant surgery. She explains that the implants have been causing significant health issues, prompting her decision to have them removed. When she informs the doctor of the upcoming explant, the physician reacts with surprise and immediately asks whether the patient plans to replace the implants with saline ones. The speaker rejects the idea, emphasizing that she does not want any implants back in her body, highlighting her frustration and the perceived lack of support from the medical professional.

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with pushing back a bit more, she was like, well, I could give you the number to my pharmacist that does stuff for me. She was ready to put me on birth control. And then I ended up seeing her right before the surgery happened, and she couldn't understand. And I said, I'm actually having an explant in 2 weeks to get these things out. They're causing a lot of issues in my body. And her very first comment back, it was almost like deer in the headlights, not like, good for you, not tell me more. Her very first question was, so are you swapping them out for saline ones instead? And I said, no, why on earth would I put something back in my body? You know, it's so— it's just, it's a mess.