Life in Compression
It's finally that time again, the medi trend colors 2023 can now be ordered and a new pattern will also be available. Lilac and sage, along with the Bloom design, remind us that compression therapy and style can go hand in hand - or should I say, leg on
Lymphedema fighters couldn't be happier, because their toes are now really comfortable. The toe cap itself has been around for a long time, but now medi offers it seamlessly! I was allowed to test her heart and soul... eh, big uncle and little toe. I will then share the result with you
Dear lipoedema fighter, Liposuction because of lipoedema is not a decision to be made lightly. It is often the result of a long and painful journey. For many, the next chapter after numerous weight loss attempts. For many a glorious victory when there are finally enough savings in the account or the health insurance company
tired legs? A wedge pillow for lipedema, lymphedema or thrombosis can provide relief. Do you know that blissful feeling when you can put your feet up in between or at the end of a long day? There are of course various solutions for this: A special slatted frame or a wedge-shaped pad for your mattress, medical wedge pillows like you
In fact, in our ever-changing world, the need for self-care and mindfulness is obvious. Especially for individuals living with chronic health conditions such as lipedema, lymphedema and thrombosis, ongoing care of the body and mind is crucial. In this blog article I explain to you why continuous mindfulness and self-care
Summertime is festival time! As a music fan and super social person, I LOVE festivals. At my two favorite festivals I am part of the crew as a volunteer and sometimes spend ten days at a time on site. I'll be honest with you: apart from the lack of sleep and the very long days, my lipedema is of course an additional challenge.
The Inselsberg Clinic – a field report Since my diagnosis in 2014, I have been to two different clinics for lipoedema rehabilitation via the German pension insurance scheme. In 2022, as part of my educational work at the Inselsberg Clinic, I was allowed to stay for a week to gain an insight, which I can therefore offer to those affected
Self-management of lipedema and lymphedema, which includes wearing a flat-knit compression garment, sometimes poses a major challenge for many sufferers. Because often not only colors, like here mango yellow, but also many psychological factors with regard to self-perception and external perception, as well as the body feeling play a decisive role. You may know me as
My beloved avocado green has to give way to new medi colors in autumn 2022. Reason enough not only to choose my avocado love with a particularly cheerful outfit and to encourage you to quickly secure this good mood color with the next recipe. But also to tell about how colored compressions your inner
This is not a scientific educational article. It is my personal examination of lymphedema, similar to a travelogue... Lymphedema If you ask me what the biggest difference between lipedema and lymphedema is: the final realization that it is irreversible and will not get any better. They are certainly not often the same