In this episode, Dr. Mark Smith shares how he and Catherine collaborated to gain a deeper understanding of lipedema that started The Lipedema Project.

In this episode, Dr. Vaughan Keely discusses the differences in how lipedema presents itself.

Today, I have an excerpt from a presentation by Dr. Matthew Carmody during the Lipedema Simplified Summer Boot Camp as part of Lipedema Awareness Month in June 2022. Dr. Carmody is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. He recently retired from his practice as an Internal Medicine practitioner to focus on lipedema and obesity medicine. In this clip, Dr. Matthew Carmody introduces us to the adipocyte and the pathophysiology of lipedema. He explains why diuretics don't help with fluid congestion and why compression does.

In this episode, Dr. Ken Sikaris discusses switching sugar to fat metabolism in order to reduce inflammation.

In this episode, Dr. Anthony Jay discusses the negative effects of plant estrogens.

In this episode, Dr. Ken Sikaris talks about the differing effects of glucose, fructose, and sucrose in the body.

Today, I have an excerpt from one of the many activities from Lipedema Simplified’s Lipedema Awareness Month in June 2022. In this clip, Gillian Harvey, a nutritionist and coach for Lipedema Simplified, led a discussion in the Tribe Book Club about Ben Bikman's book "Why We Get Sick."  In this book, Dr. Bikman shows how insulin resistance is at the base of every modern chronic disease. Gill gave a great synopsis of what insulin resistance is, how insulin resistance relates to lipedema, and what you can do about it if you have it.

In this episode, I talk about my initial research and its results.

In this episode, Steffanie Garcia talks about her struggles of having lipedema during her adolescent years.

Today, I have an excerpt from a presentation by Dr. Matthew Carmody during the Lipedema Simplified Summer Bootcamp as part of Lipedema Awareness Month in June 2022. Dr. Carmody is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. He recently retired from his practice as an Internal Medicine practitioner to focus on lipedema and obesity medicine. In this clip, Dr. Matthew Carmody talks about how lipedema is a condition without fault, yet you may still be the victim of anti-fat bias. He suggests that we all need to appreciate our inner wisdom about our own bodies.