Hi Friends! Today I want to talk about the difference between obesity and lipedema. I recently was applying for a grant to raise lipedema awareness and was (initially) told that lipedema was covered under funding already set aside for “obesity,” so they wouldn’t grant the…grant. (LOL!) I almost lost my mind a little as IContinue reading “Understanding Lipedema: It’s Not Just Obesity”
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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 friend. Have you ever seen someone with large, protruding areas of fat on their legs or arms that seems disproportionate to the rest of theirContinue reading “Lipedema 101: What is Lipedema?”
