What could it be if it's not Lipedema?

What if it's not Lipedema? 

by Kathleen Lisson

The main frustration of ladies with lipedema, an adipose tissue disorder, is that their doctors often mistake their condition for obesity. But what other conditions can be mistaken for lipedema? 

Here are a few links to get your started on this interesting question: 

• Learn more about adipose tissue, including adipose derived hormone and cytokines/adipokines, angiolipoma, panniculitis and fibrosis at this webpage on the Treatment, Research and Education of Adipose Tissue Program (TREAT) website: http://treat.medicine.arizona.edu/adipose-tissue

• Additional diseases like lipedema: https://www.lipedema-simplified.org/downloads/herbst-lipedema-not-obesity.pdf