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2%
It's estimated, less than
2% of women are diagnosed with lipedema before age 30.
17
Years
On average, patients
wait 17 years before seeking medical attention for their symptoms.
10
Years
Patients spend on average 10 years trying to get an accurate lipedema diagnosis.Â
The Importance of Early Diagnosis
the lipedema diagnosis delay
years lost. Lives impacted.
Early Diagnosis Matters
What You Can Do
Lipedema is personal and its progression varies for everyone. We recommend tracking symptoms such as pain levels, tissue texture, and mobility. Keeping a simple journal can help you and your medical team monitor your health journey effectively.
There are many ways to support your body and slow progression. Common interventions include using medical-grade compression garments, gentle movement like water aerobics, and manual lymphatic drainage. Focus on what makes you feel best.
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