As temperatures rise and we all sweat more, some of us who wear compression socks experience uncomfortable problems. Who doesn't know it: itchy blisters right where the adhesive tape is on the stocking. Before you panic and suspect a silicone allergy, let me explain to you what is happening
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Fashion and outfits
medi x Power Sprotte collection: 3 statement shirts for compressionists
medi and I have already teamed up last year to create something very special for you. This resulted in the first medi x Power Sprotte Capsule Collection. And what shall I say, dear Sprat Fleet? You literally snatched them out of my hands. Moments like this always fill me up
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Wedding in compression: The bride who also says yes to herself
There is something magical about marrying someone you want to keep with you for life. You will never forget the time before, the day itself and the euphoria of the newlyweds. But it is precisely the wedding preparations that many women who suffer from lipoedema, lymphoedema, thrombosis, etc
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Fashion and outfits
How to make compression an ally – mango yellow
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
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JOBST® Confidence: Compression tights without a groin seam
Soft, cuddly and comfortable - sounds like the JOBST Confidence, right? I tested the flat-knit compression tights for you and was pleasantly surprised when I tried them on! Does the name sound familiar to you? Exactly, some time ago I got the knee socks in the new quality from JOBST for mild and
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3 tips for your multi-part flat knit compression for lipedema and lymphedema
We all know the classic compression tights, but what does a multi-part flat-knit compression look like in lipedema and lymphedema, what should be considered and for whom is it suitable? Here are three good tips if you want to try this type of restoration. When does a multi-part flat knit compression make sense? Multi-part flat knit compressions
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Lipedema & Lymphedema
Black compression - fashionably super easy or not?
Many choose black compression as a "safe bet" so that it goes with everything in the closet. But that's actually a fallacy. When you look at the outfits at the end, you come to an important conclusion: black doesn't go with everything - it just doesn't get in the way. But in what
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Lipedema & Lymphedema
Compression in the job interview - to show or not?
When I had the first job interview in compression after my lipedema diagnosis, I was not wearing arm compression. My concern was that I would be labeled sick and, above all, unattractive for my employer. From today's point of view, double nonsense, because now I'm something of an employer myself and
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JOBST® Confidence put to the test: Compression like a second skin
If the word "Confidence" can already be found in the name, then my ears quickly perk up. JOBST® has brought a new flat knit quality onto the market and, thanks to a new knitting technology, would like to create a new wearing comfort. I have tested the JOBST® Confidence for you by thread and stitch. The first
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Lipedema & Lymphedema
Power comes in color: my way in compression
Flat knit compression - a word that has been with me for many years. My current doctor always says, “You will be wearing your compression for the next 100 years.” Wow, what a statement. At first I thought this was a joke. So for a lifetime! Class. I've been wearing them since 2013, they are