A list of some of the chemicals found in your “average” implant. Saline or Silicone...doesn’t matter. The chemical composition is the same. #Busted https://t.co/qpmdaDHb6O
This is Dr. Jan Willem Tervaert, director of Rheumatology at University of Alberta. In this shot, taken from the #Busted Documentary, he is reporting his findings from a study, known as “The Israeli Study” to the… https://t.co/hBZWuOJy4W
This is a quote from @Busteddoc. Dr. Blais is a been studying the effects on medical devices implanted in our bodies since the early 80s. He feel into a niche with breast implants during the mid-90s after his… https://t.co/keb9tC3kTH
Meet: Karen McDougal
Occupation: Model, Playmate of the Year 1998
Implanted: March, 1996. Smooth saline on top of the muscle
Symptoms: Chronic fatigue, thyroid issues, allergies to everything, eyes were… https://t.co/7kwV4K475n
A quote from @busteddoc. Dr. Diana Zuckerman has been helping women who are sick from their implants for almost 30 years. She is currently helping women find out if their insurance might cover an explant. To learn… https://t.co/cqEnybNM7o
Meet: Dr. Lu-Jean Feng. She is internationally recognized for her explant surgeries. In part because she’s been performing them longer than almost anyone in the field. For the last 36 years, Dr. Feng’s been… https://t.co/giOITz4up2
This is Dr. Rankin performing an explant surgery. Dr. Rankin is one of a handful of surgeons in the world who no longer offer breast implant surgery as an option at their facility. We interviewed Dr. Rankin about… https://t.co/SvZ88cmmkj
Meet: Madris Tomas
Madris is a healthcare IT expert and strategist. She has spent her career focusing on medical device data and policy expertise for medical device companies, the federal government, healthcare… https://t.co/kJaqIfE2Xm
Advocates: (From L to R) lykinsjulie maria.gmitro #TerriDiaz and #RobynTowt sharing their stories on #BreastImplantIllness and #BII with the people of #SanDiego. Some were receptive, others were informed and a few… https://t.co/oVem3xavUX
Meet: Terri Diaz
Occupation: Business Owner of Sparkly Life by Terri VP/ Florida-BISA/Breast Implant Illness Florida Support
Implanted: February 2006. Under the muscle. Mentor High Profile Saline.
Symptoms:… https://t.co/ASLPXaxVh5
On May 2nd, 2019 the FDA released the following response: "The FDA doesn’t have definitive evidence demonstrating breast implants cause these symptoms, the current evidence supports that some women experience… https://t.co/Sp2szsXkjA
The purpose of this meeting was to discuss and make recommendations regarding the benefits and risks of breast implants indicated for breast augmentation and reconstruction concerning the following topics: (1) breast… https://t.co/T0yOHxtU8W
Women need to be #properlyinformed about all the potential risks involved in receiving breast implants. In March of 2019 100s of women who claimed their breast implants made them sick met with the FDA to try and… https://t.co/OXzI5hCTVM
#RayleneHollrah one of the women in our film was devastated to learn she had breast cancer but was always hopeful and excited about the recovery she would soon have. She was told that #breastimplants were a means to… https://t.co/KsUKB32DqJ
Women need to be #properlyinformed about all the potential risks involved in receiving breast implants. In March of 2019 100s of women who claimed their breast implants made them sick met with the FDA to try and… https://t.co/Tc4BtEYbHT