Hi friends! I share so many lipedema friendly outfits, including this month’s silly costume posts that feature compression. But I haven’t really addressed formal night, which is a huge deal to ladies who need to go on a cruise, or are mothers of the bride etc. We want to look amazing, fit in, be comfortable,Continue reading “Sharing a Quick Lipedema Friendly Outfit – Formal Night”
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Lipedema Friendly Outfits – The Halloween Edition, Part 1
Hi friends! Who loves Halloween but hates the store-bought costumes that start with the word, SEXY. Like Sexy witch, Sexy cheerleader, so on and so forth. That means super low cut and super leg baring, which I am not a fan of as a lady with lipedema. I love making my own costumes and beingContinue reading “Lipedema Friendly Outfits – The Halloween Edition, Part 1”
Can Mucinex Help Alleviate Lipedema Symptoms and Free Lymphatic Flow? Here’s a Story and Some Research
Hi friends! Let’s just start with this. This isn’t medical advice, but information I’ve actually experienced, plus a ton of research on doctor websites and such. Don’t go off and take supplements without talking to your doctor. I mean it. Also here’s the drugs.com information sheet that contains contraindications, directions, side effects, etc. Guaifenesin Uses,Continue reading “Can Mucinex Help Alleviate Lipedema Symptoms and Free Lymphatic Flow? Here’s a Story and Some Research”
There are Amazing Professionals Providing More info on Lipedema than Ever – Meet Kathleen Lisson
Hi friends! I want to share with you an amazing resource to the lipedema and lymphedema communities. If you haven’t met her yet, please meet Kathleen Lisson, a certified massage and lymphedema therapist, who’s written numerous books that will aid in our treatment and self-care. And even better, she shares SO much information that willContinue reading “There are Amazing Professionals Providing More info on Lipedema than Ever – Meet Kathleen Lisson”
Lipedema Friendly Outfits – Create In-Style Looks with a Versatile Maxi Skirt
Hi friends! As I continue my looks for Fall 2023, I’m happy to see on sites like Pinterest that maxi skirt outfits are very on trend this season. While I do try to make a lot of outfits that use my compression leggings as the base, I also love maxi skirts because they’re comfortable andContinue reading “Lipedema Friendly Outfits – Create In-Style Looks with a Versatile Maxi Skirt”
Fall 2023 Lipedema Friendly Outfits – Date Night / World Domination Black Outfit
Hi Friends! I’m just going to say, I love this freaking outfit! Before I started wearing compression, I never would have worn a just-below-the-knee skirt and been happy about it. Now that I wear compression, it has opened up so many opportunities to try different lengths with more confidence. Let’s start at the bottom ofContinue reading “Fall 2023 Lipedema Friendly Outfits – Date Night / World Domination Black Outfit”
Lipedema Friendly Outfit Idea. How to Turn a Basic Red Dress into an All-Season Knockout!
Hi Friends! As I was doing some sourcing to find Fall 2023 outfit ideas for our lipedema community, I made the mistake of looking at the Kohl’s clearance rack down the street. I couldn’t resist this dress, which was on sale for $15, even though it’s short sleeved, and really more of a midi lengthContinue reading “Lipedema Friendly Outfit Idea. How to Turn a Basic Red Dress into an All-Season Knockout!”
Compression Frenzy! I found Purple AND Navy Compression in big sizes!!!
Hi friends, I’m keeping this short so you can RUN to Amazon. Purple, Navy Blue and Gray Compression up to a 5X! I bought the purple and I own this brand in nude and black. I size up to a 5x (I wear a 24W), but it’s hard to find actual colors. Stop reading andContinue reading “Compression Frenzy! I found Purple AND Navy Compression in big sizes!!!”
Lipedema Friendly Outfit for the Hottest Days of the Year
Hi friends! Here in Oklahoma, it is blazing hot now, and for the next couple of weeks. Wearing compression is more important to me than normal when it’s hot and humid outside, as that combination triggers my legs to swell. Of course, it’s the time of year when it’s most difficult to wear compression becauseContinue reading “Lipedema Friendly Outfit for the Hottest Days of the Year”
Connecting you with products that are helpful to lipedema and hypermobility – a seriously plus size knee brace – FINALLY!
Hi friends! Many of us have knee issues related to lipedema, hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome or osteoarthritis. And we could really benefit from maxi sized knee braces to help us along. In the journey of maintaining an active and fulfilling lifestyle, few things are as crucial as having strong and healthy knees. These remarkable joints bearContinue reading “Connecting you with products that are helpful to lipedema and hypermobility – a seriously plus size knee brace – FINALLY!”