Crossing My Legs
By Denise Bennett It’s mostly the simple things. Don’t get me wrong. I love my new, slimmer legs. I love the fact that they no longer ache. I love [...]
By Denise Bennett It’s mostly the simple things. Don’t get me wrong. I love my new, slimmer legs. I love the fact that they no longer ache. I love [...]
By Denise Bennett Do you have lipedema in your abdomen? I did. In fact, when I reflect on the development of my body, going back to puberty, my lower [...]
By Denise Bennett We all seem to talk so much about our legs, often neglecting the fact that some of us have lipedema in other parts of our body [...]
By Denise Bennett Did you know that being in water is the only place that gravity doesn’t affect the circulation in your legs, other than outer space or standing [...]
By Denise Bennett You’ve scheduled your appointment for liposuction for Lipedema and now you are wondering what to expect afterwards. I’ve been there. Of course, everyone is different, and [...]
By Denise Bennett Nine years ago I had a total left knee replacement. I was 49 years old. It was one of the best decisions of my life. Here’s [...]
By Denise Bennett One moment you are happy as a clam, and the next moment you are crying. It’s all a part of the post-surgical experience. I don’t really [...]
Lipedema Diagnosis By Denise Bennett The early Lipedema diagnosis is essential in preventing the progression, yet many of us face delays. Many of those delays are due to the [...]
By Denise Bennett: The most powerful words I heard in the months following my introduction to and diagnosis of Lipedema were, “this is not your fault.” I heard them [...]
I think I may have Lipedema. Now what do I do? Denise Bennett It hits us all differently. One day we are living our “normal” life, not [...]