Botox Injury Stories
Botox Injury Stories is a podcast that features stories from people who have developed adverse effects after receiving botulinum toxin injections (including Botox, Dysport, Xeomin, Daxxify, and Jeuveau).Join host and speech-language pathologist Megan McCue as she interviews…
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Claire's Story (opens the original)
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Claire joins us from the UK for episode 46 of the Botox Injury Stories podcast. Claire received Botox just one time for cosmetic purposes, and within days began suffering from symptoms of toxin spread, including severe headache, panic and anxiety, all over muscle twitches, insomnia, etc. Like many of us, she did almost every scan under the sun and was told that she was perfectly fine by doctors. Claire discusses finding a Botox injury support group, and starting her healing journey. She is now 4
Freya's Story (opens the original)
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Freya joins us for episode 45 of the Botox Injury Stories podcast. Freya had been receiving Botox cosmetically since its inception in 2001. She received regular injections for around 10 years before her last and final 11 units went systemic and caused severe botulism. Freya details how she went from being wheelchair bound to now living a full and productive life 15 years later. Belief and nervous system regulation were integral to her healing path. She details her healing journey in her wonderfu
Rachael's Story (opens the original)
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Rachael joins us for episode 44 of the Botox Injury Stories podcast. Rachael received a small amount of cosmetic Botox for the first time in the early 2000s. What ensued was over a year with severe anxiety, panic, insomnia, and hormonal imbalance. She developed Hashimoto’s and her body spiraled into menopause shortly after her injections. Rachael now has an Instagram platform where she shares advice and her journey with menopause: @rebelnest_menopause. This was originally recorded as an Instagra
Michelle's Story (opens the original)
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Michelle joins us for episode 43 of the Botox Injury Stories podcast. Michelle spent 22 years as a celebrity and global makeup artist, immersed in the beauty industry where there was a lot of pressure to look flawless. Michelle started doing Botox around age 34, and never experienced anything other than dizziness and headaches until her last injections in 2023, when she experienced the severe fight or flight symptoms, derealization, intrusive thoughts, long-lasting vertigo, and paresthesias In t
Gabby's Story (opens the original)
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Gabby joins us for episode 42 of the Botox Injury Stories podcast to share her experience with botulism symptoms after receiving her routine cosmetic Botox treatment. She had been receiving Botox for 4 years before being systemically poisoned and developing MCAS. Gabby is the last person who wanted to become ill after Botox - she truly loved the results from it. Her story is a reminder that no matter how skilled the injector or how many times someone has had Botox successfully, botulism can occu
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