The Lipedema Foundation is a groundbreaking organization devoted to the lipedema community in meaningful ways. Chief Science Officer Guy Eakin talks about the Foundation's history, mission, and registry, which is key to the organization's goal of funding research that can lead to a cure.
Quality of life, genetic studies, imaging, and diagnostic tools are some of the topics of focus for The Lipedema Foundation. In 2021 alone, sixteen new research projects have been funded and since its' inception, over $7 million in funding has been granted by the Foundation. Find out more at www.lipedema.org.
This interview was recorded in October 2021. You can watch the video recording of Guy's interview on the Lipedema Channel on YouTube, or on Instagram IGTV at @lympha_press.
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