EPISODE · May 23, 2025 · 18 MIN
Legs Like Mine: The Podcast Episode 10: How I Travel With Lipedema & Lymphedema: Planes, Compression
from Legs Like Mine: The Podcast · host Susan O’Hara
🎧 Welcome to Legs Like Mine: The Podcast — where we explore lipedema from a patient’s perspective, break down the latest research, and share real-life experiences of living with this often misunderstood condition.In this episode, I’m sharing exactly how I manage frequent travel with both lipedema and lymphedema. From compression wear to seat hacks, hydration to elevation—this is what works for me after years of trial and error. Whether it’s road trips, international flights, or hopping around the U.S., I’ve developed a system that keeps my body as comfortable as possible.👉 I cover:My go-to compression gearWhat I eat and drink before and during travelHow I handle seatbelt extenders and extra seatingWhy I never leave my shoes off on a flightWhat I do post-flight to recover and reduce swellingDon't let lipedema ground you—travel is possible, and your comfort matters.Subscribe for more episodes on research, tips, and stories from the lipedema community.💌 Have questions or tips? Drop a comment below? Check out the blog on www.LegsLikeMine.comIf you like our content, please consider donating a few dollars to say Hey Thanks for Making this: paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=MQNCDP9HAK5WQ
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Legs Like Mine: The Podcast Episode 10: How I Travel With Lipedema & Lymphedema: Planes, Compression
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