Lipedema – My Journey

Follow Up Lymphatic Arm Surgery

I had surgery on Tuesday at Mayo Clinic. Checked at 5:30 am and left about 8 pm. It was a long surgery as Dr. Tran carefully reviewed the veins in my left arm and remapped them in such a way that hopefully lymph fluid will be able to start draining in the future. This willContinue reading “Follow Up Lymphatic Arm Surgery”

Lipidema – There is a cure!

I have Lipedema. Lipedema is a chronic, progressive disorder of subcutaneous tissue that affects the lower extremities of women. Also known as “two-body syndrome.” If you were to see me my top half of my body, you’d see a normal 40-year-old women. If I step off from behind that counter,you’d take a step back andContinue reading “Lipidema – There is a cure!”