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I was diagnosed with an aggressive cancer at 36. Ten years later, I'm still learning to be confident in my body.

Melissa Eppard was diagnosed with an aggressive breast cancer when she was 36. She removed her impl…

Lauren Crosby Medlicott   


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Mojitos and an MRI: Meet the Americans who are getting health screenings on vacation

Americans are saving thousands of dollars by leaving the country for their health screenings and me…

Manisha Krishnan   


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My boyfriend paid for my breast implants, but I paid the price in more ways than one

After getting the implants, I suffered from an array of symptoms that only went away once I had the…

Ann Peck   


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The cancers that may be linked to breast implants, and how to spot the signs

A change in breast size, firmness, and a lump are all signs to look for with cancers like BIA-ALCL …

Jake Johnson   


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I got breast implants after beating breast cancer. They made me even sicker than I was before.

The author's breast implant side effects included fatigue, dry eyes, increased anxiety, weakened bl…

Rachel Garlinghouse   


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Kehlani said removing their breast implants was 'the best thing' because they were making them feel sick

Singer Kehlani is the latest celebrity to say their breast implants made them ill and fueled their …

Julia Naftulin   


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I got tested for the BRCA gene mutation while I was pregnant. With my family history, I knew I wanted a double mastectomy regardless of the results.

In this excerpt from "Nearly Departed," Gila Pfeffer describes getting tested for the BRCA gene mut…

Gila Pfeffer   


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I posted topless videos of myself on TikTok to spread awareness of breast cancer and breast-implant illness, and they went viral

The author went viral for posting topless videos to spread awareness for breast-implant illness aft…

Rachel Garlinghouse   


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Danica Patrick removed her breast implants after experiencing health issues

"I could take a 30% deeper breath into my chest already, and I had so much energy when I woke up," …

Lauren Edmonds   


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My breast implants made me sick. I had them removed, and I actually prefer being flat-chested.

After a double mastectomy, I had breast implant illness and had my implants removed. I feel more co…

Rachel Garlinghouse   


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After 3 surgeries, 13 years, and $30,000, I'm happier now without my breast implants

The author says that after getting breast implants, she suffered from several health conditions. Wi…

Darcy Aslop   


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I got a hair transplant in Istanbul, a sanctuary for balding men. It pulled me out of a dark place.

Spencer Macnaughton started noticing his hairline receding at 24 years old. He tried everything to …

Spencer Macnaughton   


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I've had 3 sets of breast implants over the past 24 years. They've ruined my physical and mental health.

Over the past 2 1/2 decades, I've had three sets of breast implants, and though they were making me…

Zuva Seven   


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A Texas woman says she suffered with unexplainable physical and mental health issues for 10 years — then she got her breast implants removed

Melissa Lima, found out one of her breast implants, which she had for almost 20 years, had mold in …

Pocharapon Neammanee   


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'Bachelorette' star Clare Crawley says her breast implants gave her full body hives and rashes

Clare Crawley, who appeared on the 16th season of "The Bachelorette," said she is removing her brea…

Kelsie Sandoval,Julia Naftulin   


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Michelle Visage released a film of her breast implant removal surgery, after saying the implants caused her thyroid condition and hair loss

Tens of thousands of women have reported life-altering breast implant side effects. "RuPaul's Drag …

Julia Naftulin   


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Ashley Tisdale removed her breast implants after experiencing strange stomach issues. Thousands of women have reported similar symptoms.

Some breast implant patients say the devices cause hair loss, fatigue and nausea. There is currentl…

Julia Naftulin   


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I had breast cancer twice before 40 and found it through self-exam. The updated mammogram guidelines will save lives.

Updated mammogram guidelines recommending breast cancer screening at 40 will save lives, says survi…

Rachel Garlinghouse   


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A Russian plastic surgeon has developed breast implants emblazoned with the colors of the country's flag after sanctions hit imports

Breast implants are in short supply in Russia, as 60% of them were imported from the US and another…

Huileng Tan   


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A revolutionary implant gives men a larger penis, but some say it's left them deformed and in excruciating pain

Thousands of men have gotten a silicone implant that can increase penis length and girth. Some say …

Abby Ellin