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The Hidden Epidemic of Breast Implant Illness with Danica Patrick
When professional race car driver and podcast host Danica Patrick heard Dr. Daniel Amen say this, she gave him a high-five and responded, "Thank you for saying that. Not many doctors do." Danica lived with breast implants for 7 years before choosing to have them removed. She had been dealing with health issues, including low thyroid function, leaky gut, and severe heavy metal toxicity, which she thinks may have been linked to the implants. Her healthcare providers treated her thyroid and gut issues, but the biggest change in her health came after breast implant removal. "I found immediate relief," she says.

In this eye-opening episode, country pop star Adrien Nunez shares the moment he discovered he has ADHD and low activity in his frontal lobes. From struggling with focus and consistency to questioning his own potential, Adrien opens up about the silent battles that many people don't see. This conversation dives deep into what it's like to go through life undiagnosed, the relief (and confusion) that comes with finally having answers, and how understanding ADHD can unlock a whole new level of self-awareness and growth. Adrien discusses the strengths, creativity, and drive that often come with an ADHD brain.
 
If you've ever felt scattered, misunderstood, or like you just couldn't "get it together," this episode might change the way you see yourself.
 
Topics include:
 
Discovering ADHD later in life

Turning challenges into strengths

 
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Honest, relatable, and empowering—this is a conversation that just might make everything click.

Trigger warning: Mention of Suicide, Suicidal Ideation, Suicide Attempt On September 25, 2000, 19-year-old ‪@KevinHines‬ approached the Golden Gate Bridge and was determined to end his own life. According to CNN, San Francisco's iconic bridge is the number one suicide spot in the United States and the second most used spot in the world. The bridge has a 98% fatality rate, but Hines survived. Kevin sits down with Dr. Daniel Amen to discuss his journey through his suicide attempt and prior Bipolar Disorder diagnosis - and receives his brain scan results and recommended treatment. Want to schedule a visit? Our highly trained specialists can guide you through the process so you and your loved ones can get the help you deserve. https://www.amenclinics.com/schedule-...

In this powerful episode, influencer Tianna Robillard opens up about her journey through deep emotional trauma, the challenges of living unfocused, and the raw, unfiltered path to healing. From feeling overwhelmed and misunderstood to learning how to take back control of her mind and her life, Tianna shares what it really takes to rebuild yourself from the inside out.
 
This isn't just a story about survival—it's about transformation. We dive into the hidden struggles and how trauma can shape your thoughts and behaviors, and the tools, mindset shifts, and resilience it takes to rise anyway. If you've ever felt stuck, scattered, or weighed down by your past, this conversation will remind you: healing is possible, and your story isn't over.
 
Topics include:
Trauma and emotional recovery

Mental health, resilience, and self-growth

Reclaiming your identity after hardship

 
Raw, honest, and deeply inspiring—this is one episode you won't forget.

On the runway, everything looks flawless. Behind the scenes, the struggle was real. In this raw and revealing conversation, Sara Sampaio—best known for her work with Victoria's Secret—opens up about her long-standing battle with trichotillomania and anxiety while navigating one of the most image-driven industries in the world.
 
Sara shares what it's like to live with a body-focused repetitive behavior that many people don't understand, how anxiety amplified the pressure of perfection, and why speaking publicly about her mental health became part of her healing journey.
 
In this episode, we explore:
What trichotillomania really is (and why it's often misunderstood)

The hidden mental health toll of the modeling industry

Managing anxiety under constant public scrutiny

Letting go of perfection and embracing vulnerability

Why sharing your struggle can be empowering

 
This is more than a story about beauty standards—it's about courage, self-acceptance, and breaking the silence around mental health. Because sometimes the strongest thing you can do… is be honest.