Ep. 13 - Breast Implant Illness | Real Patient's Story from BII to full capsulectomy
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🎙️ Beauty Talks | Breast Implant Illness – Katie & Catriona’s Story
In this powerful episode of Beauty Talks, I sit down with Katie and Catriona — two courageous women who share their deeply personal journey with Breast Implant Illness (BII) and their decision to undergo full capsulectomy.
What begins as unexplained symptoms turns into a transformative path of healing, empowerment, and friendship. This is more than a medical conversation — it’s a testament to listening to your body, finding the right support, and reclaiming your health.
✨ Highlights Include:
00:00 – Intro: Meet Katie & Catriona and what is BII
02:40 – Part 1: How it started – Catriona’s symptoms and search
05:36 – Part 2: Katie’s story – recognizing the signs and finding help
12:50 – Part 3: The procedure – full capsulectomy explained
24:03 – Part 4: Recovery – healing body and mind
36:20 – Part 5: Friendship & support – the power of going through it together
43:50 – Outro: Final thoughts and advice
Whether you're navigating similar symptoms or simply want to hear a raw, inspiring story — this episode offers awareness, comfort, and clarity for women everywhere.
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Chapters
1. Intro: Meet Katie & Catriona and what is BII (00:00:00)
2. Part 1: How it started – Catriona’s symptoms and search (00:02:40)
3. Part 2: Katie’s story – recognizing the signs and finding help (00:05:36)
4. Part 3: The procedure – full capsulectomy explained (00:12:50)
5. Part 4: Recovery – healing body and mind (00:24:03)
6. Part 5: Friendship & support – the power of going through it together (00:36:20)
7. Outro: Final thoughts and advice (00:43:50)
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