{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Karaoke Wine Podcast","title":"A Milestone Moment: Healed, Lifted & Unfiltered | Tessa's Breast Lift Story","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2354,"description":"\nA Milestone Moment: Healed, Lifted & Unfiltered | Tessa's Breast Lift Story \n\nTessa’s breast lift marked something far deeper than a physical change: a milestone in choosing herself from a place of confidence, self-love, and healing. \nIn the first solo Tess Talk on Karaoke Wine, Tessa shares her breast lift without implants, the mental-health healing that came first, and the recovery lesson she learned the hard way. \nAfter 10 years of research, multiple consultations, and considering surgeons across several states, she ultimately found the right fit close to home at Fifth Avenue Plastic Surgery in Boca Raton. She chose a mastopexy with auto-augmentation using her own tissue and GalaFLEX internal support—no implants. \nBut this story is about far more than surgery. It’s about control, years of therapy, changing the way she speaks to herself, setting boundaries, and learning to choose herself without apology. It’s also about what happened when a stressful year, career upheaval, recovering largely alone, and her refusal to sit the fuck down finally caught up with her. \nRecovery included a hematoma, an unexpected second surgery, and a lesson she apparently needed delivered in 120-millimeter Louboutins: taking care of yourself in survival mode is not the same as giving yourself permission to stop and receive care. \n\nIn this episode: \nWhy Tessa waited until she was mentally ready \nHow she chose her surgeon and procedure \nHer breast lift and auto-augmentation without implants \nThe complication that required a second surgery \nWhat she misunderstood about post-op recovery \nWhy professional post-op support is worth considering \nT-Rex arms, her own planet, and the official names of the twins \n\nHave you ever realized that choosing yourself meant slowing down—not pushing harder? \n\nSubscribe for more Karaoke Wine and upcoming Tess Talk episodes. \n\nThis episode reflects Tessa’s personal experience only and is not medical advice. Procedures, risks, and recovery differ for every...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/dHXuP9Cq03XnZVKu4FotlXCbMAtUzB3JW0YrUyNjcc0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82Yzcx/YjdiY2Q0ODM2Yjcy/NTEyMTE1ODk2Yzkz/YWE0Zi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}