Ep 139 ~ Supporting recovery post-op with Laura Hamilton

<p>In this episode, Laura Hamilton shares her personal journey with lipoedema, recent surgeries, and innovative post-surgical recovery modalities. She emphasises the importance of self-advocacy, choosing the right medical team, and practical recovery strategies for lipoedema patients.</p><p>Chapters</p><p>00:00 Introduction and guest background</p><p>49:57:34 Laura&#39;s recent surgery and recovery update</p><p>197:11:01 Laura&#39;s journey with lipedema and weight loss</p><p>3638:51:08 Insights on lipedema surgery and timing</p><p>6333:17:57 The importance of surgical planning and sequencing</p><p>7055:31:19 Post-surgical scars and healing</p><p>9277:44:44 Pre-surgical preparation and managing lipedema fat</p><p>11055:31:31 Advice on choosing the right surgeon</p><p>13972:11:40 Recognising and advocating for complications</p><p>16444:25:05 Self-advocacy in post-surgical care</p><p>22611:05:19 Modalities used in recovery: taping, laser, and more</p><p>29972:12:26 Success stories and patient outcomes</p><p>373055:32:48 The role of support systems and self-care</p><p>422499:59:41 Laura&#39;s clinic and online platform</p><p>489722:13:18 Practical tips for compression garment selection</p><p>Find Laura’s services here: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/dashboard/episode/www.elegancecare.com.au"><u>www.elegancecare.com.au</u></a> </p><p><strong>Hosts on Instagram</strong></p><p>Shelley<a href="https://www.instagram.com/chai_latte_2go"><u> ⁠https://www.instagram.com/chai_latte_2go</u></a></p><p>Tiana</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/my_and_my_lipoedema"><u>⁠https://www.instagram.com/me_and_my_lipoedema⁠</u></a></p><p><strong>The Lipoedema Podcast</strong></p><p>Instagram</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/the_lipoedema_podcast/"><u>⁠https://www.instagram.com/the_lipoedema_podcast/⁠</u></a></p><p>Facebook</p><p>⁠<a href="https://www.facebook.com/thelipoedemapodcast%E2%81%A0"><u>https://www.facebook.com/thelipoedemapodcast⁠</u></a></p><p>YouTube</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thelipoedemapodcast"><u>⁠https://www.youtube.com/@thelipoedemapodcast⁠</u></a></p><p>Spotify </p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/%E2%81%A0thelipoedemapodcast"><u>⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/⁠thelipoedemapodcast</u></a></p><p><br></p>