This episode talks about an article titled “Lipedema in Patients after Bariatric Surgery” was published in the journal Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases in 2016.

This is a case study report from several surgeons at hospitals in New York, including John Bast, Leaque Ahmed, and Ryan Engdahl.

The authors report on two women who underwent weight-loss surgery.

This article is important for women with lipedema because it demonstrates that bariatric surgery outcomes may not meet expectations.