There are so few mainstream media items that highlight patients with Lipedema. This is a show from the TLC channel that has aired before and will be on in the
All About Manual Lymphatic Drainage: My Story and PerspectiveAll About Manual Lymphatic Drainage: My Story and Perspective
As I go through the journey of trying to keep a normal and active life, I’ve learned there are a few things we should be doing to maintain our legs.
Could Simple Lymphatic Yoga Actually Change your Lippy Legs for the Better?Could Simple Lymphatic Yoga Actually Change your Lippy Legs for the Better?
I recently watched a video from the Fat Disorders Resource Society, in which a highly certified therapist, Edely Wallace, shares a story from one of her lipedema patients. The patient
I’m on the Hunt for Comfortable Compression Once Again!I’m on the Hunt for Comfortable Compression Once Again!
Last week, I purchased two new pieces of compression suggested by my certified therapist. Both are going back because the knee high socks are just, well, painful and not sized
It Took Me Four Years of Thinking I Might Have Cancer Before I Discovered I “Just” Have LipedemaIt Took Me Four Years of Thinking I Might Have Cancer Before I Discovered I “Just” Have Lipedema
I’m guessing so many of you have similar stories. For me, I left the hospital after delivering my first child, with legs that would never be the same. After some
Relax Ladies! Controlling Stress Can Slow Lipedema GrowthRelax Ladies! Controlling Stress Can Slow Lipedema Growth
Hi Friends! Here’s a bit of news for all of us to take to heart: Chronic stress is terrible for all humans. But for women with lipedema, stress can be
There are Specialists Learning and Teaching about Diets to Help us with LipedemaThere are Specialists Learning and Teaching about Diets to Help us with Lipedema
This morning I am reviewing a video called, “Eating to Starve #Lymphedema & #Lipedema“ by Chuck Ehrlich, MS, MBA via YouTube, as I prepare for the new year. The recommendations that he
Hypermobility and Lipedema Go Hand in HandHypermobility and Lipedema Go Hand in Hand
Hot off the presses! There’s a new book about #EDS called, “Disjointed” out. It’s kind of expensive, and I’m encouraging my library to put it on the shelves for the
Who is LegsLikeMine and Why Are We Here?Who is LegsLikeMine and Why Are We Here?
Who owns LegsLikeMine? Susan O’Hara, from Yukon, Oklahoma in the USA owns and runs LegsLikeMine. Susan has had lipedema for years, starting with the birth of her first child in
Hello! Do you have Legs Like Mine?Hello! Do you have Legs Like Mine?
Are you a woman with legs that you may describe as “Tree Trunks?” Have you hidden your large legs for a long time, tried all kinds of diets and even
