Dr. Paula Frederichi, nutritionist Gustavo Patriani, and Mariana Nersissian from the Brazilian Patient Association ABRALI will come together to explore the evolving landscape of lipedema care in Brazil. The discussion will highlight Dr. Frederichi’s personal journey with lipedema, which inspired her to found ABRALI and become a Founding Member and active supporter of the Lipedema Worldwide Alliance (LWA).
Key topics include the upcoming 2025 launch of an online lipedema educational program for healthcare professionals, Brazilian approaches to conservative therapies, and patient-centered nutrition education. The session will also emphasize ABRALI’s role in promoting professional awareness and offering support to individuals living with lipedema. As knowledge grows among healthcare providers, patient experiences in Brazil are beginning to improve significantly.
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