Patient testimonials

Defying gravity: stories of courage and triumph

We refuse to let lipedema, lymphedema or venous conditions remain taboo. That’s why we brought together a group of fearless individuals who defied the limitations of their condition by trying synchronized swimming for the first time. Through their inspiring stories, we aim to show that nothing can hold you down. Read more about their empowering journeys below.

Meet Didi

Dive into Didi's story of thriving as an athlete and model with lymphedema.

Discover Didi’s journey

Meet Gary

Read about Gary, who lived through deep vein thrombosis, and his advocacy for awareness and education.

Gary’s story of resilience

Meet Claire

Claire has been living with primary lymphedema since childhood, which worsened after giving birth, however, she discovered that wearing compression garments can help her achieve anything she wants.