
Daily MailSig. 3NewsHealthCulture
I spent most of my life believing my 'thunder thighs' and weight problems were my fault. Then I discovered I had lipoedema. These are the signs you have it too... and the changes that left me in the best shape of my life
A first-person account describes living with lipoedema, a hereditary condition causing abnormal fat buildup, and the author's experiences with diagnosis, diet changes, compression garments, and self-funded liposuction. The piece critiques limited NHS treatment options and the financial burden of private care.










