What is lipolymphedema?

Lipolymphedema is occurs when there is an increase in fat tissue, usually in the lower extremities. When there is an abundance of fat tissue it can impair the movement of the lymph fluid.

How do members experience lipolymphedema?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with lipolymphedema*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for lipolymphedema*

Who has lipolymphedema on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 0
40s 1
50s 0
60s 1
70+ 1

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 0
Female 3