Doja Cat suspects that she has the condition.

On March 9, the musician Doja Cat shared in a TikTok video that she believes she has lipedema, a chronic, progressive condition characterized by painful subcutaneous fat buildup. “Lipedema runs in my ...

Described for the first time in the 1940s, lipedema has long been misunderstood, often mistaken for common obesity or lymphedema and frequently treated as a cosmetic issue. This has produced chronic ...

Growing up, Allison Jacobs knew her body looked different. “I was always a thicker child, and it was confusing to my parents because I didn’t eat differently,” Jacobs, 41, of Tampa, Florida, tells ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Lipedema, an often misdiagnosed condition, is an “abnormal buildup of fat” and “happens when fat is distributed unusually beneath the skin,” according to the Cleveland Clinic and WebMD ...

June is National Lipedema Month, and we want to raise awareness about this often misdiagnosed genetic disease, which affects an estimated 1 in 9 women. Joining us are Dr. Karen Herbst, head of ...

TAMPA, Fla. (BLOOM) – On this episode of the Bloom Health Club podcast presented by Monticciolo Family & Sedation Dentistry, Gayle Guyardo, host of Bloom Health Club, welcomes Lipedema Warrior and ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Lipedema, if you’re like me, this may be your first time hearing about this disease, but I can guarantee we’ve all seen it. While it’s not considered fatal, lipedema often ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TAMPA (BLOOM) – In this week’s episode of Bloom Health Club, we are excited to feature Allison Jacobs, a prominent content creator ...

When Shannon Ashley, now 43 years old, was in her tweens and teens, her legs were noticeably large. Shannon Ashley “Once I hit 12, my calves were unusually large, like tree trunks,” Ashley said. She ...