Empowered Explant
Are you preparing to explant? An explant warrior in healing? Or still figuring out if you want to remove your breast implants? No matter where you are on your journey, you’re in the right place. Each week, we’ll bring you expert interviews, conversations with women about their experiences, and explant tips from your host Darnah Mercieca – with topics covering everything from capsules to confidence! Darnah is a board-certified health and wellness coach specializing in integrative nutrition and mindset. A sufferer of breast implant illness, she had explant surgery in November 2021. Now healed, with BII symptoms gone, she is dedicating her experience and expertise to supporting women on their explant journeys. You can help us raise awareness by hitting subscribe and leaving a review! Interviews and sponsorships email: podcast@empoweredexplant.com.
Empowered Explant
Full Interview with Explant Surgeon, Dr. Dev Vibhakar + My Explantiversary Celebration!
Listen to the full interview with my explant surgeon, Dr. Dev Vinhakar, recorded live on my 2-year explantiversary and the Empowered Explant podcast’s 1st birthday - 11/11!
He answers so many important questions, including:
- What determines whether someone needs a lift or not?
- Is fat transfer a safe alternative for more volume?
- Does a breast lift affect nipple sensitivity?
- How dangerous is breast implant rupture?
- Why are drains important?
- What should patients do to prepare for surgery?
- What should women do after surgery during recovery?
- What is fluffing?
- What is the difference between removing implants over or under the muscle?
- What happens if some capsule is left behind?
And more!!
Also, don’t miss the 11 Days of Christmas Podcast Review Giveaway!
With 11 amazing gifts and a Grand Prize valued at $787.
Details here: www.empoweredexplant.com/reviewgiveaway
Links and resources:
- Connect with Dr. Dev and his team:
Instagram: @drdevvdo + @peaceloveandplasticsurgery
Email: beatriz@aquaplasticsurgery.com
Website: https://aquaplasticsurgery.com/about/meet-dr-vibhakar/ - Download the 33 Step Explant Planning Checklist
Checklist.empoweredexplant.com - Get the explant resources you need here:
www.empoweredexplant.com - Need a coach? I’m your in corner. Reach out to me:
darnah@empoweredexplant.com
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- Subscribe to the show
- Rate and review
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Let's connect!
Join the Empowered Explant Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredexplant
Connect with Darnah on Instagram: @darnahmercieca
Interviews and sponsorships email: podcast@empoweredexplant.com
Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/ilya-kuznetsov/anticipation
Disclaimer: This podcast does not constitute medical or mental health advice. Darnah is not a medical practitioner. She shares from personal experience, research, and conversations with other people. If you are experiencing symptoms, pain, post-surgery complications, or mental health concerns, please seek care from your medical provider or surgeon.