Ep. 65 Shell and Tiana ~ Talking Lipoedema with our kids

In this episode of the Lipoedema Podcast, hosts Shell and Tiana discuss the complexities of talking to children about lipoedema. They emphasize the importance of open and honest conversations, while ensuring that discussions are framed positively. The hosts share personal experiences and strategies for supporting children who may be affected by lipoedema, including how to approach the topic without projecting fears or negativity. They also explore the role of social media in shaping body image perceptions and the importance of teaching children to dress for their body shape. Ultimately, the conversation centers on fostering a supportive environment for children to understand and manage their health. 00:00 Navigating Conversations About Lipedema with Kids 07:12 Strategies for Supporting Children with Lipedema 13:27 The Role of Social Media in Body Image 18:41 Understanding Lipedema Beyond Lifestyle Choices Powered by https://www.elegancecare.com.au/ Keywords #lipoedema, #bodyimage, #healtheducation, #lymphatichealth, #bodyneutrality, #self-acceptance Hosts on Instagram Shelley ⁠https://www.instagram.com/all_things_lipoedema⁠ Tiana ⁠https://www.instagram.com/me_and_my_lipoedema⁠ The Lipoedema Podcast Instagram ⁠https://www.instagram.com/the_lipoedema_podcast/⁠ Facebook ⁠https://www.facebook.com/thelipoedemapodcast⁠ YouTube ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@thelipoedemapodcast⁠ Spotify  ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/⁠thelipoedemapodcast