Food, Guilt, and the Fear of Being Judged
For many people living with lipoedema, food stops feeling neutral. Eating can become layered with shame, guilt, self monitoring, and the fear of being silently judged.
Lipoedema, Intimacy, and the Fear of Being Fully Seen
For many people living with lipoedema, intimacy is not only about connection. It can also involve shame, hyperawareness, clothing, vulnerability, and the fear of being truly seen.