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In a case series of 189 women undergoing lipedema reduction surgery, reported comorbidities included joint hypermobility (50.5%), arthritis (29.1%), depression (22.8%), and migraine (8.4%), but fibromyalgia was not specifically reported and no adjusted analysis of pain-condition associations was performed.

Created: 2026-05-31 · Last updated: 2026-05-31

Auto-compiled by the Layer 1 surveillance loop; not yet human-reviewed. anthropic/claude-opus-4.8 · 2026-05-31

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• DOI:10.1097/gox.0000000000005436 — context · case series · 2023
  The article documents pain-related comorbidities (arthritis, joint hypermobility, migraine) in a lipedema surgical cohort and pain improvement after surgery, but does not specifically address fibromyalgia and provides only crude prevalence

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• Is lipedema associated with fibromyalgia and other chronic-pain conditions? context

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• 2026-05-31 — created · auto-ingested for SQ-LIP-000008

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