Lipedema is a chronic condition that affects how fat tissue is distribute in the body and can lead to discomfort, heaviness, swelling, tenderness, and reduced quality of life.

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Our treatment approach focuses on helping clients:

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• Reduce feeling of heaviness

• Improve comfort and mobility

• Support lymphatic flow

• Address tissue tightness and fibrosis

• Improve body awareness and recovery

• Create long-term management strategies

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Most commonly affected areas are in:

• Legs

• Hips

• Buttocks

• Arms (in some cases)

 

It affects women most often and my develop or worsen during hormonal changes as:

• Puberty

• Pregnancy

• Menopause

• Major hormonal transitions

 

Unlike typical weight gain:

• Often symmetrical 

• May be painful or tender

• Can bruise easily

• May not respond proportionally to diet and exercise

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