Gayle Rockelli

Lipedema is an underdiagnosed or misdiagnosed Adipose Disorder that is often mistaken for Obesity or Lymphedema. It is estimated that 1 out of 9 adult females suffer from this fat disorder that is marked by an abnormal deposition of fat in the lower body that is resistant to diet and exercise. Research into the pathogenesis of Lipedema would lead to better diagnostic methods and treatment modalities. Genetics are thought ...more »