The connective tissue environment is primarily influenced by two key proteins: elastin and collagen. In lipoedema—a disorder of loose connective tissue—certain changes occur that lead to increased oxidative stress and chronic low grade local inflammation. These factors can significantly worsen symptoms over time. In today’s episode, we’re diving into the fascinating world of elastin and collagen: how they function within healthy connective tissue, what goes wrong in lipoedema, and practical w...
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The connective tissue environment is primarily influenced by two key proteins: elastin and collagen. In lipoedema—a disorder of loose connective tissue—certain changes occur that lead to increased oxidative stress and chronic low grade local inflammation. These factors can significantly worsen symptoms over time. In today’s episode, we’re diving into the fascinating world of elastin and collagen: how they function within healthy connective tissue, what goes wrong in lipoedema, and practical w...
GLP-1, Peptides, Metformin and other medications for Lipoedema
OptiLounge Podcast
23 minutes
8 months ago
GLP-1, Peptides, Metformin and other medications for Lipoedema
Lately, there's been a surge of information about GLP-1 and GIP medications. In today’s episode, we explore how these medications affect the body and whether they could benefit someone with Lipoedema. 🎙️ Thank you for tuning into The OptiLounge Podcast! 🎙️ Loved the episode? 💖 Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and leave a review! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Got a question, story, or shoutout? Drop us a line at jenna@optivein.com or follow us on social media: Instagram: @optivein and @chat.lipoedema Want mor...
OptiLounge Podcast
The connective tissue environment is primarily influenced by two key proteins: elastin and collagen. In lipoedema—a disorder of loose connective tissue—certain changes occur that lead to increased oxidative stress and chronic low grade local inflammation. These factors can significantly worsen symptoms over time. In today’s episode, we’re diving into the fascinating world of elastin and collagen: how they function within healthy connective tissue, what goes wrong in lipoedema, and practical w...