143 Rubenesque Lipoedema Clinic

<p>In this episode, Charlotte Wolfenden shares her personal journey with lipoedema, her insights on navigating the healthcare system, and the importance of self-advocacy and tailored treatment options for women with lipedema.</p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><ul><li><p><u>00:00 — Introduction to Charlotte Wolfenden and her journey with lipedema</u></p></li><li><p><u>11:04 — Charlotte’s experience with lipedema symptoms and diagnosis</u></p></li><li><p><u>27:44 — The importance of touch-and-feel services for compression garments</u></p></li><li><p><u>59:58 — Charlotte’s surgical experiences and recovery process</u></p></li><li><p><u>77:44 — Seeking help within the medical system and early challenges</u></p></li><li><p><u>72:11 — The significance of self-advocacy and patient empowerment</u></p></li><li><p><u>72:11 — Impact of personal experiences on professional life and clinic creation</u></p></li><li><p><u>55:32 — The influence of social media and misinformation in lipedema awareness</u></p></li><li><p><u>49:58 — Building a specialised clinic for women with lipedema</u></p></li><li><p><u>05:32 — What to expect during a first consultation at the clinic</u></p></li><li><p><u>33:19 — Range of garments and treatment options available</u></p></li><li><p><u>33:19 — Future hopes for lipedema recognition and support</u></p></li><li><p><u>22:13 — Charlotte’s advice for women navigating lipedema</u></p></li><li><p><u>33:19 — Where to find Charlotte and closing remarks</u></p></li></ul><p><strong>Hosts on Instagram</strong></p><p>Shelley<a href="https://www.instagram.com/shell_peers"><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><br></p>