From Misdiagnosis to Movement: Gloria’s Lipoedema Fight and Recovery

In this episode the hosts discuss new MRI research showing higher sodium and swelling in lipoedema and then sit down with Gloria, who shares her 11‑year journey from misdiagnosis to multiple lipoedema removal surgeries. Gloria describes her diagnosis, pre‑ and post‑surgical preparation (IV drips, hyperbaric oxygen, MLD, supplements), recovery challenges, mental health struggles, and how community and targeted nutrition helped her regain mobility and hope.