Interview | Doctor and champion of “BBB 23”, Amanda Meirelles opens a clinic specialized in Lipedema and questions about the disease: “It does not kill, but can bring consequences”

Amanda Meirelles started studying on the subject after also receiving Lipedema’s diagnosis.

June was chosen as a month of awareness on Lipedema and Brazil, the discussion is increasingly urgent. Although the first description took place 85 years ago, the condition was officially included in the World Health System (WHO) to classify diseases and other international health problems, in January 2022

The lipedema is characterized by the abnormal accumulation of fat in legs, thighs, hips and, in some cases, in the arm, with symmetrical distribution on both sides of the body. Extreme pain and sensitivity in affected areas, edema, ease for bruises, diet resistance and, in more advanced cases, reduction of mobility.

Often confused with obesity, the disease has no fully known origin. What doctors know, for now, is that it has a strong connection with genetic factors. The treatment can be done with lymphatic drainage, use of compression socks and anti -inflammatory diets. In more serious cases, the so -called swelling liposuction is recommended.

Diagnosticate with Lipedema, Dr. Amanda Meirelles has decided to transform the struggle to help for multiple women. The winner of “BBB 23” He is one of the partners of the Paulist Unit of Celip, the center specialized in Lipedema.

Amanda spoke with the PurepeopleHe asked questions about the disease and brought the details of the clinic just open. …

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