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Barbara's Journey from Diagnosis to Surgery
Navigating Lipedema: Barbara's Journey from Diagnosis to SurgeryIn this episode of Stronger Than Lipedema, host Cindy interviews Barbara, a paralegal from Myrtle Beach, about her personal journey with lipedema.
Diagnosed just a year ago, Barbara shares her history of rapid weight gain, misdiagnoses, and eventual identification of lipedema.
She discusses her experience with surgeries, the importance of self-advocacy, and the challenges of navigating the healthcare system for proper treatment.
Listeners will gain valuable insights into managing lipedema, the significance of expert medical advice, and the power of community and support.00:00 Introduction to Stronger Than Lipedema00:58 Meet Barbara: A Personal Journey02:21 Barbara's Diagnosis and Struggles04:34 Navigating the Medical System08:15 Compression Therapy Insights12:18 The Road to Surgery22:30 Coping with Stress and Health Challenges23:28 Navigating Surgical Decisions27:15 Insurance and Surgery Scheduling31:24 Post-Surgery Reflections and Advice45:14 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
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Website is below Kristy Dellacroce, MS,OTR/L, MLD-C
Sunrise Healing, LLC Dellalunawellness.com
Lipedema Advocate 856-297-7437
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IG: https://www.instagram.com/lipedema_withcindyhowell/
Cindy Howell RN PHC MPCH
Website: www.withcindyhowell.com
Lipedema advocate: 860-550-1161
Top 5 Foods to Avoid for Managing Lipedema! Link: https://withcindyhowell.com/checklist/
Free surgery course: https://l.bttr.to/6cATB
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By Cindy Howell & Kristy DellacroceNavigating Lipedema: Barbara's Journey from Diagnosis to SurgeryIn this episode of Stronger Than Lipedema, host Cindy interviews Barbara, a paralegal from Myrtle Beach, about her personal journey with lipedema.
Diagnosed just a year ago, Barbara shares her history of rapid weight gain, misdiagnoses, and eventual identification of lipedema.
She discusses her experience with surgeries, the importance of self-advocacy, and the challenges of navigating the healthcare system for proper treatment.
Listeners will gain valuable insights into managing lipedema, the significance of expert medical advice, and the power of community and support.00:00 Introduction to Stronger Than Lipedema00:58 Meet Barbara: A Personal Journey02:21 Barbara's Diagnosis and Struggles04:34 Navigating the Medical System08:15 Compression Therapy Insights12:18 The Road to Surgery22:30 Coping with Stress and Health Challenges23:28 Navigating Surgical Decisions27:15 Insurance and Surgery Scheduling31:24 Post-Surgery Reflections and Advice45:14 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
Follow us on Social media!!!
Kristy's Contact information:
IG https://www.instagram.com/dellalunawellness/
FB Group https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1F3pseJKUd/?mibextid=wwXIfr
Website is below Kristy Dellacroce, MS,OTR/L, MLD-C
Sunrise Healing, LLC Dellalunawellness.com
Lipedema Advocate 856-297-7437
Cindy contact information
FB: https://www.facebook.com/withcindyhowell
Private FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/7021999704562921
IG: https://www.instagram.com/lipedema_withcindyhowell/
Cindy Howell RN PHC MPCH
Website: www.withcindyhowell.com
Lipedema advocate: 860-550-1161
Top 5 Foods to Avoid for Managing Lipedema! Link: https://withcindyhowell.com/checklist/
Free surgery course: https://l.bttr.to/6cATB