Ep 134 ~ Journey with Jes

<p>In this episode, Jes Machuca shares her personal journey with lipoedema, the emotional and physical challenges she faced, and how her experience led her to support other women through counselling. Discover insights on diagnosis, managing emotions, and the future of support for women with lipoedema.</p><p>Chapters</p><p>00:00 Understanding Lipoedema: A Personal Journey</p><p>02:50 The Impact of Diagnosis on Self-Perception</p><p>04:54 Navigating Symptoms and Emotions</p><p>07:35 The Role of Support in Lipoedema Management</p><p>10:20 The Emotional Journey of Surgery</p><p>12:44 Finding Purpose in Helping Others</p><p>16:12 Navigating Body Image and Shame</p><p>20:05 Tools for Healing and Support</p><p>29:15 Envisioning the Future of Lipoedema Support</p><p> <a href="https://journeywithjes.au/"><u>https://journeywithjes.au/</u></a> </p><p><strong>Hosts on Instagram</strong></p><p>Shelley<a href="https://www.instagram.com/all_things_lipoedema" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> ⁠https://www.instagram.com/all_things_lipoedema⁠</a></p><p>Tiana</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/my_and_my_lipoedema" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://www.instagram.com/me_and_my_lipoedema⁠</a></p><p><strong>The Lipoedema Podcast</strong></p><p><a href="https://thelipoedemapodcast.com.au/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://thelipoedemapodcast.com.au/</a></p><p>Instagram</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/the_lipoedema_podcast/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://www.instagram.com/the_lipoedema_podcast/⁠</a></p><p>Facebook</p><p>⁠<a href="https://www.facebook.com/thelipoedemapodcast%E2%81%A0" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/thelipoedemapodcast⁠</a></p><p>YouTube</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thelipoedemapodcast" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://www.youtube.com/@thelipoedemapodcast⁠</a></p><p>Spotify </p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/%E2%81%A0thelipoedemapodcast" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/⁠thelipoedemapodcast</a><br></p>