Ep. 124 Lipoedema and Intimacy

In this episode of The Lipoedema Podcast, hosts Shell and Tiana speak with Caroline Antonino, a Lipoedema warrior, about her long journey to diagnosis and the impact of Lipoedema on her life, particularly regarding intimacy and self-acceptance. Caroline shares her experiences with various diets, the emotional toll of living with Lipoedema, and how she has learned to embrace her body and sexuality. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding Lipoedema, the challenges of seeking proper medical care, and the liberating journey towards self-acceptance and confidence.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Caroline Antonino and Lipoedema Journey08:27 The Long Road to Diagnosis12:25 Impact of Lipoedema on Intimacy22:09 Embracing Self-Acceptance and Confidence28:51 Navigating Libido and MedicationsHosts on InstagramShelley ⁠https://www.instagram.com/shell_peersTiana⁠https://www.instagram.com/me_and_my_lipoedema⁠The Lipoedema PodcastInstagram⁠https://www.instagram.com/the_lipoedema_podcast/⁠Facebook⁠https://www.facebook.com/thelipoedemapodcast⁠YouTube⁠https://www.youtube.com/@thelipoedemapodcast⁠Spotify ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/⁠thelipoedemapodcast