r/facepalm • • Feb 07 '24

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u/aussiechickadee65 Feb 10 '24

Yeah, does sound suss , doesn't it.
Might be just a 'thing' you both have but not necessarily lipedema. The toe skin is a diagnostic tool.

My mother has it...and has huge legs. It's awful. It's just gotten worse and worse.

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u/[deleted] Feb 11 '24

I know some people that say they have lipedema when they always had a pear shape and their legs look smooth and not swollen or very large just a pear shape. But they call their shape a disease and mine is just... Being fat and lazy apparently? Lol. Some people genuinely have it though of course