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Understanding Life with Dwarfism

Understanding Life with Dwarfism

In this episode, we delve into the science of dwarfism and the everyday experiences of those living with this condition. Discover the reasons behind dwarfism and explore the medical conditions that cause it, as well as the differences between proportionate and disproportionate dwarfism. Learn about its prevalence and the randomness of its occurrence.


Key moments in this episode:


  • 00:00 - Intro
  • 00:55 - Living With Dwarfism
  • 01:38 - What is Dwarfism?
  • 02:48 - Dwarfism and Your Body
  • 03:47 - Living Small
  • 04:45 - Big Myths about Little People

Note: This content is for informational purposes only and not a substitute for professional medical advice.

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Timeline

00:00:Intro

00:55:Living With Dwarfism

01:38:What is Dwarfism?

02:48:Dwarfism and Your Body

03:47:Living Small

04:45:Big Myths about Little People