Sarah Bramblette will be featured on The Doctors TV show focusing on lipedema Tuesday October 14. See Sarah’s BLOG http://born2lbfat.com/ and this article WHAT IS LIPEDEMA? http://www.thedoctorstv.com/articles/2760-what-is-lipedema Video available: http://www.thedoctorstv.com/videos/lymphedema-treatment-act
Lipedema, a genetic issue that distributes fat disproportionately, can now be regulated using a new liposuction-like procedure. For additional information go to: http://abc7.com/health/bad-fat-cells-sucked-out-with-liposuction/264821/
Diseases make losing weight tough There is more information available about lipedema these days. Signs of progress in raising awareness. “One of the most misunderstood and unknown diseases, lipedema can strike thin and obese individuals alike. Generally, no amount of diet or exercise can prevent it from occurring.” http://www.observer-reporter.com/article/20140724/LIFESTYLES/140729741#.U9i_Yxb6nN6
“Regardless of what they do, some women can’t lose weight — and it’s not their fault. It’s often a disease called lipedema, and now a Southern California doctor has come up with a unique treatment that can help these women lose the weight. Dr. Bruce Hensel reports for the NBC4…
HumanMed is the company in Germany that produces the medical equipment used in WAL lymph sparing liposuction for lipedema (Water assisted jet liposuction). In their recent newsletter, they featured the event held in Frankfurt Germany, and the beginning of surgical procedures by at Mt Sinai Beth Israel in NYC this…
There’s more to the story: there may be more WHYS to body SIZE! After they trained all day in surgeries with Dr. Josef Stutz in Germany, I had the opportunity to informally chat with Drs Mark Smith and Joe Dayan about their experiences with surgery and their collaboration. In addition…
There’s more to the story: there may be more WHYS to body SIZE! Dr. Stefan Rapprich preps a patient with Stage 1 lipoedema for lymph sparing liposuction using tumescence and micro vibrating canulas. This is the first of three procedures for this patient. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLrto_910g4] Comments and feedback most welcome!…
There’s more to the story: there may be more WHYS to body SIZE! I met Cassandra in Bad Steben, Germany in March when we were both having lymph-sparing liposuction surgery with Dr. Josef Stutz. She has two small children, and her love for them and her husband motivated her to…
There’s more to the story: there may be more WHYS to body SIZE! Though in Dutch (soon to be English and other languages captioned) this video is a great overview of lipedema/lipoedema or lipodem and women’s experiences. Very well done and easy to follow even if you don’t understand Dutch….
FOR PUBLICATION!!! Would you be willing to share your lipedema/lipoedema story in detail? Are you ok for it to be widely published? Are you willing to share photos as well as your story? If your answer is YES, please contact [email protected] Send a short essay (1 page) about your experience…