Talk Lipoedema

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Our Blog

Our blog section contains:

  • news about lipoedema
  • features about living with lipoedema
  • stories from our lipoedema community about diagnosis and life with lipoedema

Blog Posts

Blog Posts

Elaine's Story: experiences of surgery

Read Elaine's story on surgery for lipoedema

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Cellulitis in people with Lipoedema

Cellulitis can affect people with Lipoedema. It is important you take urgent action if you think you have it.

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A group of people with lipoedema
Talk Lipoedema Awarded Government Grant

We are delighted to announce that Talk Lipoedema has been awarded a grant of £46,950 from the Self-management Fund

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Jenny's Story

I discovered lipoedema completely by accident!

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Karen's Story

I have come a long way on my lipoedema journey in the last 6 months, in September 2021. I met Anne Williams from Talk Lipoedema and was finally given a diagnosis. What a relief to finally meet someone who didn't just say I looked how I do because I am fat.

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Fiona's Story

I was in my sixties before I was diagnosed. I spent years going back and forward to my GP, worried about the increasing swelling in my legs.

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