Lipedema, a condition characterised by the abnormal accumulation of fat in specific areas of the body, can have a significant impact on one’s physical and emotional well-being. For those who struggle with the discomfort and aesthetic concerns associated with Lipedema, Lipedema surgery is often considered as a potential treatment option. However, it’s essential to understand […]
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Lipedema is a progressive condition that primarily affects the distribution of fat in certain areas of the body, often the legs, hips, buttocks and sometimes arms. It is characterised by an abnormal buildup of fat cells that can lead to a disproportionate appearance. While pain, heaviness and discomfort are common symptoms associated with Lipedema, it’s
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Lipedema is a chronic condition characterised by the abnormal accumulation of fat, primarily in the legs and sometimes in the arms. It can lead to pain, discomfort, and reduced mobility. While there is no cure for Lipedema, various treatments aim to alleviate symptoms and improve the quality of life for those affected. One emerging treatment
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One of the main conservative measures when managing Lipedema symptoms is an anti inflammatory diet. Many woman also follow a gluten free diet. At first it can seem very restricting, but it doesn’t have to be. I’ve written a simple Lipedema diet plan that may help manage Lipedema inflammation. Remember to always consult a healthcare
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If you’re new here, Lipedema is a progressive condition that affects around 11% of women worldwide. It is characterised by the abnormal build up of fat in the lower extremities and sometimes arms. It is often misdiagnosed as Lymphedema, obesity or cellulite, leaving women in the later stages with debilitating pain and mental health issues
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As I have mentioned countless times in my blogs, Lipedema is a condition that is often misdiagnosed and mistaken for obesity or Lymphedema. Although there are some overlaps between all three conditions, there are certain unique characteristics which set Lipedema apart. Once you know what to look out for, it becomes fairly obvious and easy
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Lipedema is a common condition that is often mistaken for obesity or lymphedema. The main difference with Lipedema vs obesity is that Lipedema fat does not respond to traditional diet and exercise methods. So, being accused of being overweight or obese when suffering from Lipedema is extremely disheartening. There is currently no cure for Lipedema, however
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There are various conservative measures that can be used to manage and alleviate Lipedema symptoms. Wearing compression garments, following an anti-inflammatory or gluten free diet, vibration therapy and many more. But, what about massage for Lipedema? Specialised massage called Manual Lymphatic Drainage, or MLD, can be carried out to manage Lipedema and prevent Lymphedema and
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In this blog, we will delve into the potential benefits of fasting for Lipedema, supported by the latest scientific research and the fundamental principles of how fasting affects our bodies. Could this be a promising new frontier in Lipedema treatment and care? Please note that the role of fasting in managing Lipedema is still a
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Compression for Lipedema is arguably one of the most important conservative measures, they help manage the difficult symptoms and ultimately slow down or stop the progression of the condition. Read on to discover more about compression for Lipedema. What is Lipedema? Lipedema is a chronic condition that affects the adipose tissue, causing it to accumulate
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