Hi friends! Living with lipedema can be a challenging and often isolating experience. Many patients struggle for years to get a proper diagnosis, let alone find effective treatments or insurance coverage. But there’s strength in numbers, and it’s time for the lipedema community to come together and make our voices heard! In recent years, we’veContinue reading “Uniting for Change: The Power of the Lipedema Community”
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Sunday 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 awareness. And I can’t help but feel a profound sense of appreciation for the incredible individuals I’ve had the privilege of meeting because of lipedema.Continue reading “Sunday Thoughts. Finding Gratitude in Lipedema: The Strength of the Community”
The 2023 Fat Disorders Resource Society Conference Did Not Disappoint – A Recap
Hi Friends! I’ve just returned from my second FDRS conference. This one was in Atlanta and had numerous patients, therapists, surgeons, clinicians and vendors in attendance. It’s a great event to learn about all the new research initiatives and outcomes related to fat disorders, of which lipedema is the largest group represented at the conference.Continue reading “The 2023 Fat Disorders Resource Society Conference Did Not Disappoint – A Recap”