Keto Made Simple - Learn With Doctor Westman

Why Some Fat Won’t Go Away With Leslyn Keith

Keto Made Simple - Learn With Doctor Westman

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Send us Fan Mail Dr. Eric Westman sits down with Leslyn Keith, occupational therapist and lymphatic specialist, to discuss lipedema, lymphedema, painful fat, swollen legs, and why these conditions are so often misunderstood in mainstream medicine. Leslyn explains how lipedema is different from normal obesity, why painful fat and disproportionate swelling should not be ignored, and how the lymphatic system plays a major role in fluid balance, inflammation, immune function, and fat metabolism....

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