Day: March 25, 2026

Lipedema and pregnancy: what to expect and how to manage

Key Takeaways Lipedema is a chronic disorder of fat distribution that can be exacerbated by pregnancy, frequently leading to heightened swelling, pain, and alterations in the severity of symptoms. Pregnancy can impact lipedema through hormonal changes and fluid retention, which might exacerbate symptoms. Close monitoring and communication with your healthcare team is crucial. Taking initiative […]