Ep. 119 ~ The Nuances of Pain with Nik Knighton

The Lipoedema Podcast · Apr 8, 2026 · 33m

In this insightful interview, occupational therapist Nik Knighton shares her expertise on managing pain in lipoedema, emphasising personalised care, sensory modulation, and the importance of listening to the body's signals. Discover practical strategies and the evolving understanding of pain to improve the quality of life for those affected.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Lipoedema and Pain Awareness

01:02 Journey into Lipoedema Understanding

02:51 Complexity of Pain in Lipoedema

06:19 Patterns in Patient Experiences

11:49 Sensory Modulation and Protective Responses

19:10 Individualising Care…