Hi friends, I’ve noticed that a lot of people get these three diseases confused because they are so interrelated. I thought I’d do a post talking about their similarities and differences that we can refer to when FAQs come up. Take me, for example. I have stage III lipedema, which also involves lymphedema having developed. Continue reading “Understanding Lipedema, Lymphedema, and Dercum’s Disease”
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How to Manage Lipedema Flare-Ups: Tips and Tricks from Experts and Patients
Hi friends! The holidays are amongst us, which means we’re eating all kinds of foods not in our normal diets, we’re probably experiencing some form of stress from shopping, money, family visits, and so on. And for a lot of us, the weather is changing. For me, I have more challenges when I’m in aContinue reading “How to Manage Lipedema Flare-Ups: Tips and Tricks from Experts and Patients”
Another Awesome Presentation from the Lipedema World Congress – Karen Ashforth – Two Prospective Treatments for Lipedema
Warning to the READER: A problem with a lot of fibrosis treatments out there right now, is that there can be some serious side effects. Karen Ashforth – the presenter of this early study – does not recommend going off on your own without training to try some treatments to remove fibrosis. You can doContinue reading “Another Awesome Presentation from the Lipedema World Congress – Karen Ashforth – Two Prospective Treatments for Lipedema”
