There has been a push to bring awareness and treatment for a condition called lipedema, by a former Roblin resident.
Lipedema is a chronic medical condition that forms a build-up of fat-like tissue in the legs, arms and lower trunk, often causing pain, swelling, heaviness, and easy bruising. It is resistant to nutritional intervention and exercise, and comes in various stages. People of all shapes and sizes can have lipedema.

Angel Meyer Anderson has been speaking out publicly about lipedema and her own personal experience getting treated for it.

Read all about it in this week’s Review.