Getting breast implants can transform a woman's life for the better. But in the recent past, there have been many reported cases of women who got breast implants and later got very ill. Breast Implant Illness (BII) is a phrase used to describe and identify a wide range of symptoms such as (to mention but a few) headaches, fatigue, anxiety, chronic pain that women suffer as a result of the implants. While there is still a debate on whether or not breast implants can result to BII, it's important that we have this discussion.  In this episode, Tawna shares her experience with breast implants illness, the symptom she suffered, and the steps she took to discover that the implants were the cause of all her illness.  Tawna Eubanks is an IFBB Bikini Pro, an online coach, and a posing coach. Together with her husband, they own Hidden Gym located in Allen, Texas. The energetic and positive Tawna began competing since the early days of Bikini competition and has recorded remarkable success in the sport over the years. Not only has she competed in the most popular stages, but she has also competed several times in the Olympia. Tawna is very passionate about health and fitness and she works so hard to inspire others in a positive way.    Takeaways  Success is to be doing what you love Be authentic to yourself  Be dedicated It's the dedication that keeps you going Everybody is different Keep your eyes open  Research and be aware Have a coach or somebody that you work with well   Important Questions  [00:07:25] How many years have you been competing? [00:10:40] What keeps you motivated?  [00:13:55] Why do you compete? [00:18:53] What made you want to start competing? [00:23:48] How did you conclude that it was time to take a break from competing? [00:33:09] What did you do to change your mind set during the two years that you took time off? [00:37:56] Why did you want to go back to competing? [00:41:59] What happened after the Olympia that you got sick?  [00:59:36] When you had your breast explanted, did insurance cover that or did you have to pay from pocket?  [01:14:46] What would you say about your overall health now since the explant?  [01:17:54] How long was the recovery? [01:26:59] What one piece of advice would you give to someone wanting to become a professional sport?    YouTube Breast Implant Update Video  https://youtu.be/iagnMdzTgU0 Website: tawnaeubanks.com Instagram: @tawnaeubanksmccoy   ----->Head HERE for your FREEBIES, coupon codes, and other links! https://vibe-athletics.mykajabi.com/links