For many patients, this initial phase of adjustment is temporary and manageable with a few simple strategies: Eat Small, Frequent Meals : Large meals can overwhelm your GI system
In desperation, patients with lipedema may ask for a complete set of thyroid labs including thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), free T4, free T3, reverse T3 and thyroid peroxidase (TPO) antibodies to ensure that there is no thyroid issue, which may cause tension during a clinical visit when a provider chooses not to order all these laboratories
Any treatment can interact with existing medications or supplements, so its important to share a complete list of everything you take including prescriptions, over-the-counter products, vitamins, and herbal supplements during your consultation
Once a vial is mixed, cold-chain and sterility questions become much more important
Our team uses fine-gauge sterile equipment and gentle techniques to minimize discomfort
When the body tries to perform necessary chemical processes with missing or altered components, it can cause problems
