In this episode of The Lipoedema Podcast, host Shell and Tiana, along with guest host Nova, engage in a heartfelt conversation with Lipoedema warrior Lisa Ng. Lisa shares her personal journey of discovering Lipoedema, the challenges she faced with misdiagnosis, and the emotional weight of her experiences. The discussion delves into the impact of hormones, pregnancy, and the importance of community support. Lisa also shares her daily management practices, including the significance of compression garments, and her surgical journey, highlighting the importance of finding the right healthcare provider. The episode concludes with Lisa offering wisdom to her younger self, emphasising self-love and kindness.
00:00 Introduction to Lisa's Journey with Lipoedema
04:26 Discovering Lipoedema: A Personal Story
09:10 Understanding Symptoms and Family History
13:20 The Impact of Hormones and Infertility
16:01 Managing Lipoedema: Strategies and Solutions
20:24 Navigating Daily Life with Lipoedema
25:50 The Journey Through Surgery
34:19 Words of Wisdom for the Younger Self
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