by Lisa | Jul 2, 2023 | Lymphatic Drainage
I ran a live chat titled “You’ve got a lipoedema diagnosis … what now?” as part of Lipoedema Awareness Month 2023. There are often posts in lipoedema support groups saying that someone has just got diagnosed and they have no idea where to start...
by Lisa | Jun 10, 2023 | Lymphatic Drainage
Lipoedema Awareness Month 2023 has a different flavour for me. It is the first year of me being on the Advisory Board of Lipoedema Australia, so I feel like I have a much larger responsibility to talk about it. I also feel the pressure to keep everything I say factual...
by Lisa | Mar 12, 2023 | Lymphatic Drainage
For Lymphoedema Awareness Month 2023 I decided to talk about the metaphysical side of Lymphoedema. Yes, compression, manual lymphatic drainage, exercise, healthy eating … blah, blah, blah. I talk about that stuff all the time. But let’s look deeper at what’s...
by Lisa | Aug 12, 2022 | Clean Living, Health and wellbeing, Lymphatic Drainage, Reconnecting to Self
Heat and oedema … does heat make oedema worse? Yes. Mostly. Perhaps. For some people. For most people. But not for everyone. In my training I’ve had it drilled into me that heat makes swelling of any sort worse whether it’s oedema, lymphoedema or...
by Lisa | Jul 6, 2022 | Lymphatic Drainage
I had a new client ask me what is the difference between Oedema Lymphoedema and Lipoedema last week and I thought, gee, that’s a great question which doesn’t get talked about enough. So here it is, in layman’s terms. Confused about the difference between oedema,...
by Lisa | Jun 27, 2022 | Health and wellbeing, Lymphatic Drainage
June is Lipoedema Awareness Month and I’ve been writing up a storm to help raise awareness. I had an article published in our local magazine, the Tawny Frogmouth – click here to read the magazine. I’m posting my original piece and a photo of the edited and...
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