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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

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

The Power of Advocacy: Uplifting the Lipedema CommunityThe Power of Advocacy: Uplifting the Lipedema Community

Hi friends! As you can tell, I’m gearing up for Lipedema Awareness Month, and I encourage you…ask you, to participate using your skills, interests, and reach. As someone living with