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Dating While Healing: Confidence, Intimacy with an active diabetic foot ulcer or post amputation

Dating While Healing: Confidence, Intimacy with an active diabetic foot ulcer or post amputation

Update: 2025-12-02
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This episode explores the human side of diabetic foot ulcers and how they affect dating, self‑image, and intimacy. Dr. G blends medical facts, psychology, practical tips (what to wear, safe positions, disclosure scripts), and patient stories to help listeners date confidently while healing.


Topics include the science of wound odor and drainage, mobility and fashion hacks, timing and scripting disclosure, low‑mobility date ideas, safe intimacy practices, and rebuilding identity after amputation—aimed at empowering patients and partners.

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Dating While Healing: Confidence, Intimacy with an active diabetic foot ulcer or post amputation

Dating While Healing: Confidence, Intimacy with an active diabetic foot ulcer or post amputation

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