If you’ve ever struggled to get rid of the dimply fat in your legs, hips or arms — despite how much you diet or exercise — with no luck, it may not be from stubborn weight. Similarly, women on GLP-1 ...

Lipedema is not well known and most of the time is diagnosed as fat. Experts write that the misdiagnosis can have consequences, especially when people seek surgery to relieve obesity when obesity ...

TV star Josie Gibson reveals her lipoedema diagnosis, the pain behind the condition, and why she turned to last-resort ...

I’ve always struggled with my weight, but three years ago, I noticed something different—my legs, especially around my knees, started to expand noticeably. I went to see a doctor, who was quick to ...

A woman struggled with constant bruising and excess weight on her legs, only to finally get an answer for what she had been living with. Taylor O'Malley, 30, lives in Australia, where she works as a ...

For years, I was told my swollen, heavy legs were just “stubborn fat” or the result of poor circulation—until I was diagnosed with lipedema, abnormal fat or fluid build-up in the lower part of my body ...

Lipedema is a chronic fat disorder that affects women almost exclusively and is frequently mistaken for obesity. It is marked by disproportionate fat accumulation in the lower limbs, pain, ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Imagine dancing through life with a condition that makes every move a challenge, yet still managing to inspire millions online. Meet Allison Jacobs, a TikTok sensation who turns her ...

With no approved treatments for lipedema, this study highlights a promising natural option for symptom relief. GENEVA, Dec. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A newly published clinical study in Cureus Journal ...