A major trial published in The Lancet has found that liposuction relieves lipoedema pain far better than conservative therapy alone. Here is what it found, what it doesn’t show yet, and what it should mean for Australian women.
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More than a million Australian women are estimated to have lipoedema. Medicare has no item number for the surgery that treats it, so women pay the full cost themselves.
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Could your skincare and activewear be affecting lipoedema progression? New research on endocrine-disrupting chemicals reveals surprising connections between everyday products and hormone-driven adipose disorders. Evidence-based guidance for reducing exposure.
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Navigating the complexities of lipoedema with Dr Avi Charlton (Prescribing Lifestyle Prodcast) and Toni Morrow (Navigating Lipoedema)
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Wondering if you have lipoedema? Learn the early signs of this progressive condition, why early diagnosis matters, and how to take the next step toward treatment and support.
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Stay informed about upcoming lipoedema conferences and events in 2025. From patient-focused gatherings to clinician-led symposiums, explore key opportunities to learn, connect, and stay updated on the latest advancements in lipoedema care.
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Looking to participate in a lipoedema clinical trial? Learn how to find active research studies in Australia and worldwide, their potential benefits, and what to consider before joining.
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Discover a simple, effective homemade body scrub recipe for lipoedema skin. This coffee, sugar, and coconut oil scrub helps exfoliate, hydrate, and improve skin texture, reducing dryness and fibrosis. Perfect for your skincare routine!
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Discover how the ketogenic diet can alleviate the painful symptoms of lipoedema, reduce swelling, and promote weight loss. Learn how this diet is transforming lives for women with lipoedema and why it’s gaining traction as an effective lipoedema management tool.
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Learn about compression therapy for lipoedema, from compression garments to pneumatic devices.
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When I was first diagnosed with lipoedema, I already had an established skin care routine for my legs and body. However, I didn’t realize just how crucial proper lipoedema skin care would be in managing my condition, it’s not something that was ever discussed in appointments with my healthcare team. Over time, I’ve discovered that […]
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I’m always looking for products that can help with lipoedema symptoms, particularly pain and swelling. Thankfully of all the products I try, there’s rarely one that isn’t a great addition to my self-care routine, even if it doesn’t impact my lipoedema symptoms significantly and this is absolutely true for lymphatic care products. Caring for my […]
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