{"id":13580,"date":"2023-11-17T10:31:17","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T10:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/lipedema-symptoms-2\/"},"modified":"2025-06-28T15:49:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T15:49:35","slug":"lipedema-symptoms-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/lipedema-symptoms-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Lipedema symptoms"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Lipedema symptoms are often difficult to classify because of how they appear and their similarity to the symptoms of other disorders.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Getting a diagnosis of lipedema is often a drawn out and difficult struggle because the symptoms are experienced by patients in very different ways and are often confused with those of other diseases. What is important is that affected patients have access to a doctor who has experience with lipedema. Many practices now offer specialist consultations. The initial diagnosis can often be made by a phlebologist.<\/p>\n

Symptoms similar to those experienced with lipedema may occur with diseases such as fibromyalgia, chronic musculoskeletal pain, polyneuropathy or even chronic venous insufficiency. These include:<\/p>\n