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These Women Discovered It Wasn't Just Fat: It Was Lipedema

Marlene Simpson of Sacramento, Calif., wears compression bandages daily to help reduce the swelling in her legs. She is getting fitted for compression bandages for her arms to prevent swelling there. (Lesley McClurg/KQED)
Marlene Simpson of Sacramento, Calif., wears compression bandages daily to help reduce the swelling in her legs. She is getting fitted for compression bandages for her arms to prevent swelling there. (Lesley McClurg/KQED)

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