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The Lipedema Landscape – A Head-to-Toe Assessment and Addressing Canada’s Awareness Gap

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Join us for an enlightening Zoom webinar that delves into the often-overlooked condition of lipedema. This session offers a unique clinical and patient-centered perspective, featuring a comprehensive head-to-toe assessment guide and addressing the barriers to diagnosis and care. Learn from experts about the impact of lipedema on quality of life, the challenges patients face in Canada, and the importance of interprofessional collaboration. Whether you're a clinician or a patient, this event is designed to enhance awareness and improve early recognition in clinical practice. Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge and make a difference!

Lipedema and Menopause – Webinar

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Discover the intricate relationship between lipedema and menopause in our upcoming webinar! As women (afab) transition through menopause, hormonal shifts can significantly impact their bodies, especially for those with lipedema. Join Dr. Celia Egan, an expert in Obesity Medicine and Metabolic Health, as we delve into how these changes can exacerbate symptoms and what options are available for managing them. This informative session will not only address the safety of hormone replacement therapy for women with lipedema but also provide a platform for your questions during a live Q&A. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights!

8 Surprising Truths About Lipedema – and How Canadians Are Still Being Left Behind

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Join us for an enlightening webinar that uncovers the systemic gaps in lipedema care in Canada. Discover how health equity issues, gendered impacts, and clinician education play crucial roles in the experiences of those living with lipedema. Learn to identify barriers to assessment and care, advocate for improved access, and reflect on the vital role clinicians play in transforming awareness into action. Whether you're a clinician or a patient, this free event offers valuable insights and resources. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this important conversation and help shape the future of lipedema care in Canada!

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