Hi friends! Today, I want to address a topic that is often overlooked or misunderstood, can’t be seen and maybe…(?) isn’t always believed. PAIN – the physical pain experienced by
Overdue Progress: Elevating Investment in Women’s HealthOverdue Progress: Elevating Investment in Women’s Health
Hi friends! Have you ever heard of lipedema? It’s a chronic condition that causes an abnormal buildup of fat cells in the legs and arms, leading to pain, immobility, and
The 17-Year Delay: Shedding Light on the Diagnostic Odyssey of Lipedema PatientsThe 17-Year Delay: Shedding Light on the Diagnostic Odyssey of Lipedema Patients
Hi friends, As I prepare for Lipedema Awareness Month, I’ve been reviewing a document called the First Look Report from the Lipedema Foundation. These are findings that the LF discovered
An Open Letter to All Medical School Deans and Curriculum Committees: Teach LipedemaAn Open Letter to All Medical School Deans and Curriculum Committees: Teach Lipedema
Dear Esteemed Deans, As leaders in shaping the future of healthcare, you hold the power to transform the lives of millions of women worldwide who are silently suffering from a
Staying Stable: Strategies for Hypermobile Knee Health (Hypermobility is often seen with lipedema.)Staying Stable: Strategies for Hypermobile Knee Health (Hypermobility is often seen with lipedema.)
Hi friends! Many women with lipedema also have joint hypermobility, and I am one of them. In fact, my knee hypermobility worsened after undergoing lipedema surgery to remove significant fat
FAQ Answer – Compression 101: The Importance of Wearing Compression for LipedemaFAQ Answer – Compression 101: The Importance of Wearing Compression for Lipedema
Hi friends! As someone who has been living with lipedema for years and advocating for better awareness and understanding of this condition, I can’t stress enough the importance of wearing
The Elephant in the Room: Addressing the Truth about Swelling in Lipedema. Oh Hell No They Didn’t.The Elephant in the Room: Addressing the Truth about Swelling in Lipedema. Oh Hell No They Didn’t.
Hey there, my dear friends and fellow lipedema warriors! Please share this post far and wide in the community right now. I hope this finds you all doing as well
Dr. David Amron’s Groundbreaking Book Empowers Patients and Medical Professionals – It’s a BIG Deal.Dr. David Amron’s Groundbreaking Book Empowers Patients and Medical Professionals – It’s a BIG Deal.
Hi friends, As I prepare for Lipedema Awareness month, which starts in just a few days now, I continue to put more foundational information out there. This year, my focus
Sunday Thoughts. Finding Gratitude in Lipedema: The Strength of the CommunitySunday Thoughts. Finding Gratitude in Lipedema: The Strength of the Community
Hi friends! As I continue to prepare for Lipedema Awareness month, I’m really excited to see what the other ladies in the Lipedema Community have up their sleeves to spread
Dismissing Known Lipedema Symptoms as Obesity Violates the Hippocratic OathDismissing Known Lipedema Symptoms as Obesity Violates the Hippocratic Oath
Hi friends, this post is intended to share with physicians and healthcare providers, whom you’ve worked with to get a lipedema diagnosis, and have been ignored or gaslighted, despite providing
