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16.11.2023 – Lipoedema vs lymphoedema

Lipoedema vs lymphoedema. This post from @lipedema_fndn is great at explaining the differences between lipoedema and lymphoedema.

Fibromyalgia news. Fibro linked to gut issue? Although by no means conclusive, it shows the effect of gut microbes on inflammation and health

Lymph love – compression pump therapy is worn over the affected limbs, or entire body to push lymph fluid to the centre of the body.

Lymph love – Compression garments are useful to reduce pain and heaviness felt in the limbs by decreasing swelling.

Lymph love – Endermologie for Lipoedema helps reduce the appearance of lumpy/ swollen areas, relieve swelling, heaviness & improve mobility.

Lymph love – Dry skin brushing has been used since ancient times to encourage the flow of lymph and improve lymphatic circulation.

Managing Lipoedema is easier with some lifestyle adjustments, such as exercise, diet, managing stress and support groups.

There’s a big difference between normal fat & lipoedema fat. In Lipoedema the fat cells become hard and nodular.

12 signs of lipoedema include: larger lower body, heavy legs, resistance to diet/exercise, cellulite, sore skin, bruising and much more.

The 2nd sign of Lipoedema; heavy legs. People with lipoedema often have to live with that heaviness every day, all day.