Leg Lengthening Podcast Episode 22: Interview with Cosmetic Femur Limb Lengthening Patient - Jason - a podcast by Victor Egonu

In a special anonymous interview, I speak with a patient who underwent cosmetic limb lengthening to get taller to discuss their experience of the procedure.   

Time-Stamps:  

0:35​ – How long ago did they get LL done on the femurs   0:55​ – How tall they were before and after limb lengthening  1:30​ – How did they find out about limb lengthening   2:00​ – How long did they contemplate the idea  2:30​ – What was their mindset like in the weeks leading up to the surgery  3:30​ – When surgery day was here, how were you feeling then  4:15​ – Were they up to the challenge or ask themselves “what did I get into”  5:10​ – Any delayed bone union or complications  7:15​ – Emotion upon arriving at consolidation phase at new height  7:45​ – Were they in good physical shape prior to LL surgery   8:40​ – Pain during initial few weeks, sleeping, physical therapy  11:30​ – What accessories for recovery and stretching  14:10​ – Experience with Physical Therapy  16:00​ – Do they feel being in good shape prior to LL helped  17:00​ – Sleeping experience  18:00​ – How did they keep it a secret without too many people knowing  19:00​ – Support network  19:45​ – What do they say when someone asks “did you get taller?”  21:00​ – Proportions after Limb Lengthening  21:50​ – Things they can do now physically  21:55​ – Do they have a normal walking gait  22:00​ – Jogging, running  22:10​ – Jumping   22:45​ – Was it worth it? Would they do it again   23:30​ – Their final words of advice for those considering LL

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