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Lipedema Starts Young: 57% First Notice Symptoms as TeensLipedema Starts Young: 57% First Notice Symptoms as Teens

Hi friends! Have you ever heard of lipedema? If not, you’re not alone. This chronic condition, primarily affecting women, is often misunderstood and underdiagnosed. But the statistics are staggering –

Lipedema 101: What is Lipedema?Lipedema 101: What is Lipedema?

Hi friends, With our condition affecting around 11% of women, the chances are you know someone who has lipedema.  It might be your mom, sister, daughter, a patient or a

Yay! Today is Glitter for Lipedema DayYay! Today is Glitter for Lipedema Day

Hi friends! Many of us have been gearing up for today (December 18), the first Glitter for Lipedema Day.  This fun event was set up by the admins of the

I wrote an entire 300 page book in one day!

So, I Wrote a 300 Page Book of Lipedema Lady Art in One Day, and It’s Pretty Great!So, I Wrote a 300 Page Book of Lipedema Lady Art in One Day, and It’s Pretty Great!

Hi friends! To get this party started, if you’d like to see the book and even purchase a coffee table version, here’s the link to the book I’m talking about: 

Why Are Awareness Campaigns Important? Awareness is Especially Important for Lipedema!Why Are Awareness Campaigns Important? Awareness is Especially Important for Lipedema!

Hi friends! June is Lipedema Awareness Month, and many of my colleagues in the community are doing all kinds of fun things to spread awareness.  My goal is to spread

Are You a Lipedema Lady who is Addicted to Sugar?Are You a Lipedema Lady who is Addicted to Sugar?

Hi friends! I continue to tackle topics that may help the overall lipedema community.  And the next one is tough. I’m starting work on my next book, “SUGAR MAMA:  A

Whan a bathing suit makes you feel this confident, buy it in multiple colors. I did!

OMG! It. Is. Here! My 2023 Aquatard Swimsuit Has Arrived! I LOVE IT!OMG! It. Is. Here! My 2023 Aquatard Swimsuit Has Arrived! I LOVE IT!

Ooh friends, I’m so excited! My aquatard from Juno Active is here so now I can move forward with shooting the movement photos for my new book, Aquatherapy for Lipedema,

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

I literally thought I had cancer. It was lipedema.

It Took Me Four Years of Thinking I Might Have Cancer Before I Discovered I “Just” Have LipedemaIt Took Me Four Years of Thinking I Might Have Cancer Before I Discovered I “Just” Have Lipedema

I’m guessing so many of you have similar stories.  For me, I left the hospital after delivering my first child, with legs that would never be the same.  After some