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Honestly Yours

6 Weeks Post-Op Lipedema Liposuction

A 50lb weight loss amid lipo-lymphedema management.

It's hard to believe that my third lipedema removal surgery happened 6 weeks ago. That time has felt like it's flown by in some ways but it's still been painfully slow in others. There's been a significant amount of discomfort after each surgery and the post-op maintenance has been a real beast. Thankfully, the challenges are all worth it. My pain relief remains a major improvement in my life, and I'm slowly regaining greater mobility.

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Shannon Ashley

Shannon Ashley

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