Lipoedema Symptom Checker

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Do you experience excessive fat accumulation in your legs, hips, or buttocks that seems out of proportion to the rest of your body?

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No

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Are your legs tender, painful, or sensitive to touch, even with light pressure?

Yes

No

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Despite diet and exercise, have you found it difficult to lose fat in your legs, hips, or arms?

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No

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Are your feet or hands typically unaffected by swelling, even when your legs or arms are enlarged?

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No

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Do you bruise easily?

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No

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Have you noticed a noticeable difference between the size of your upper and lower body, such as thinner arms or upper body compared to your legs?

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No

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Do you experience joint pain or mobility issues, particularly in your knees, hips, or ankles?

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No

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Have you been previously misdiagnosed with other conditions like obesity, lymphoedema, or venous insufficiency without finding effective treatment?

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Have you noticed that your legs or arms swell and feel heavy, particularly at the end of the day or after standing for long periods?

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No

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Lipoedema or not?Quiz Results: 50-100: Your symptoms align with those commonly associated with lipoedema. It’s advisable to seek a professional evaluation from a specialist in lipoedema or lymphoedema therapy. 0-49: Your symptoms may not fully align with lipoedema, but it’s still important to consult with a healthcare provider to explore a lipoedema diagnosis further or to look into other possible conditions and receive personalised advice.

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Quiz Results:

50-100: Your symptoms align with those commonly associated with lipoedema. It’s advisable to seek a professional evaluation from a specialist in lipoedema or lymphoedema therapy.

0-49: Your symptoms may not fully align with lipoedema, but it’s still important to consult with a healthcare provider to explore a lipoedema diagnosis further or to look into other possible conditions and receive personalised advice.

Tamryn Riemann is a certified lymphoedema therapist with special interest in lipoedema. Book an introductory telehealth appointment at www.lymphbalance.com.au and use the code "LYMPHHUB" to receive a 10% discount on your first session.