Drinking Water is an Important Part of Managing Lipedema and Lymphedema – A Reminder to ME.

Hi friends! I’ve recently been experiencing some significant swelling in my left leg, which has had lymphedema in it since my first pregnancy and delivery, in addition to having lipedema.  So, I decided to get back in with my Occupational Therapist to discuss strategies, and I visited with some lipedema doctor friends as well.  TheContinue reading “Drinking Water is an Important Part of Managing Lipedema and Lymphedema – A Reminder to ME.”

Putting on the Updated Beltwell Compression CalfWrap – and I’m on their Website (How Fun!)

Hi friends! I’ve had a fun little surprise today.  I was making a YouTube video of my putting on the updated Beltwell Compression CalfWrap brace and doing the work it takes to upload the video, etc., when I made a fun discovery.  I’m on the Beltwell company’s webpage!  How fun is that! So – disclosureContinue reading “Putting on the Updated Beltwell Compression CalfWrap – and I’m on their Website (How Fun!)”

Our Footwear Team is Really Working to Invent Shoes that Truly Fit Us! Fit Models are in Effect!

Hi friends! Wow has January 2023 been crazy for me personally and professionally.  The biggest news on the LegsLikeMine front is that our Footwear Technician and Footwear Designer have been super hard at work, really digging into the challenges we have as lipedema patients and taking a second, and third, look at the design weContinue reading “Our Footwear Team is Really Working to Invent Shoes that Truly Fit Us! Fit Models are in Effect!”

Lipedema Awareness Month Continues – Participating in a Lipedema Documentary

Hi friends! I’m back from Europe and I have several different posts to share from what’s been going on this June, which is also Lipedema Awareness Month.  Today I’ll be focusing on the whirlwind that has been my last few days. On Monday, I spent the full day travelling home with my Girl Scouts, afterContinue reading “Lipedema Awareness Month Continues – Participating in a Lipedema Documentary”

Last Sunday Lipedema Friendly Outfits – May 2022, a Flowy Skirt Outfit I Copied from a Pharmaceutical Commercial

Hi friends! I’m always looking for outfits that would look good for what I want to do with my legs affected by lipedema.  In general, they need to cover them, or look cute with compression, and I need to be able to find pieces (or similar pieces) online on Amazon so others can copycat rightContinue reading “Last Sunday Lipedema Friendly Outfits – May 2022, a Flowy Skirt Outfit I Copied from a Pharmaceutical Commercial”