You are not alone in your battle with lipedema! Our Lipedema Canada blog is here to offer support, empowerment, and resources to help you on your journey. Let’s dive in and conquer this together!
In a heartfelt letter, a young woman shares her struggles with lipedema, feeling defeated by the financial burden of necessary treatments. Despite her efforts to embrace her body, she longs for support and understanding. LipCan responds with empathy, acknowledging the challenges many face in seeking help for this condition. They
Discover the heartfelt support of our vibrant community at ‘Dear LipCan,’ where we address your pressing questions about lipedema and surgery. We understand that navigating the world of surgical options can be overwhelming, filled with varying opinions and experiences. Our commitment is to empower you with knowledge and compassion, guiding
Let’s Talk – Lipedema Reduction Surgery Live event – June 24th 2024 6pm central time Join the Lipedema Canada team to learn more about Lipedema Reduction Surgery and navigate the decision-making process for surgery abroad. We will discuss the challenges and logistics of researching clinics and surgeons, share personal experiences
The Lipedema Manitoba Association and West End Cultural Centre are hosting the first Lipedema Inclusive Size Inclusive Clothing Swap in Winnipeg on June 2nd from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. This event at 586 Ellice Ave enables participants to exchange clothing and celebrate body diversity. Admission is $10 plus a
Lipedema Canada is proud to unveil our new website and essential resources for individuals living with lipedema. Join us in reflecting on the incredible articles and stories that have surrounded this monumental progress. Our team is dedicated to providing professional support to Canadians affected by lipedema.
In June of 2023, a group of women joined forces to challenge that system. Knowing that health care is under provincial jurisdiction, they realized harmonized change would be a monumental task.
Angel’s triumphant and heartfelt account of navigating lipedema surgery abroad.
“Once I learned about the condition and realized it was so obvious I had it, I was frustrated that no medical professional had mentioned it to me before.”
Jerusha shares heartfelt letters to her younger self as she journeys through life with end stage lipedema.
You’ve been told your chronic illness is killing you and you have mere months to live. One day, completely out of the blue, your oldest son says, “Mom, why don’t you find
In a heartfelt letter, a young woman shares her struggles with lipedema, feeling defeated by the financial burden of necessary treatments. Despite her efforts to
Discover the heartfelt support of our vibrant community at ‘Dear LipCan,’ where we address your pressing questions about lipedema and surgery. We understand that navigating
Let’s Talk – Lipedema Reduction Surgery Live event – June 24th 2024 6pm central time Join the Lipedema Canada team to learn more about Lipedema
The importance of recognition when it comes to the medical condition called lipedema. Our focus will be on raising awareness and providing lipedema education for
The Lipedema Manitoba Association and West End Cultural Centre are hosting the first Lipedema Inclusive Size Inclusive Clothing Swap in Winnipeg on June 2nd from
Jerusha shares heartfelt letters to her younger self as she journeys through life with end stage lipedema.
You’ve been told your chronic illness is
It’s been an exciting 10 months for Lipedema Canada!
As a volunteer-run organization, we’re proud of what we’ve accomplished so far and thank you for your support.
WE NEED YOUR HELP to keep building resources for our lipedema community and to ramp up our advocacy for treatment options in Canada.