About Session
An exploration of the conditions that commonly accompany lipedema and the diverse needs of the patients who live with them.
12:45 PM — Lipedema Comorbidities: Hypermobile Ehlers Danlos and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome — Melissa Seaton FNP-C
1:00 PM — The Weight of Silence: A Call for Change in Canadian Lipedema Care — Janelle-Marie Emond
1:10 PM — Multimodal Cross-Disciplinary Teams: Care of Lipedema Patients with Comorbid Obesity — Dr. Apostolos Siafliakis
1:25 PM — "But I'm not a woman": A transgender perspective on living with Lipedema — Ashland Kearns (they/them)
Speakers
Person with lived experience
Director of the Department of plastic and reconstructive Surgery, Lipedema and post-bariatric surgery., Esea Clinic
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner and Lipedema Specialist, The Roxbury Institute
