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Aug
To learn that the condition that had plagued her for decades had a name was a relief for Amy Vasquez. For years she heard "calories in, calories out" and was even accused by medical professionals of eating more than she admitted to. She saw similar, big thighs among her family members and thought there wasn't ...
Published: 22 August, 2021
15
Aug
With a host of other medical concerns, Stephanie Roache wasn't focused on managing lymphedema when she was diagnosed. Soon, it became apparent that it could no longer be ignored.
Published: 15 August, 2021
1
Aug
Thanks to a post on Instagram, Amber Grainger realized she had lipedema and was fortunate enough to connect with Dr. Lindy McHutchison of Carolina Vein Center. For the first time, Amber felt validated.
Published: 1 August, 2021
19
Jul
Kelly Maynard offers insights into why lipedema patients should address their full body, how her upper extremities have changed, and that the "constant ache" she used to live with is now gone.
Published: 19 July, 2021
9
Jun
A bout of ulcerative colitis in 2018 started a downward spiral for Morgan McCoy's health. In 2019, a blood clot in her left leg led to amputation. Then, a lymphedema diagnosis evidenced by 30 pounds of fluid. You'd never know any of this by the smile on Morgan's face. Her credo? "I could pout and be sad or depressed, ...
Published: 9 June, 2021
2
Jun
Diagnosed with lymphedema as a baby, Blanche Pepitone had her first surgery at 18 months old. Her parents and siblings raised her to live life fully, regardless of her condition, and that has been Blanche's lifelong credo: "You've got to decide how much living you want to do and do what it takes to live that ...
Published: 2 June, 2021

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