by Stephanie | Jun 27, 2019 | Quick Tips, Visual Aids
Petition for Lymphatic Disease Eduction with your letter to New Mexico’s Senator!One person CAN make a difference. Here is an example of the letter we...
by Jennifer Levin | Aug 27, 2018 | Articles
Living with Lymphedema & Lipedema Part II How I Learned to Love Being a Compliant Patient – by Jennifer I was diagnosed with head and neck lymphedema, as well as lipedema, in the fall of 2012. The first condition means my head, neck, face, shoulders, and...
by Jennifer Levin | Jul 1, 2018 | Articles
Living with Lymphedema & Lipedema Part I: The Dual Diagnosis Written by Jennifer Levin When I was in the hospital after surgery, I knew something was wrong. I told the professionals my neck hurt. “You’ve just had your thyroid removed—you are going to feel a lot of...
by Stephanie | Apr 15, 2018 | Understanding Lymphedema
Types of Lymphedema and Definitions Lymphedema is the build-up of protein rich lymphatic fluid in the body due to damage to a part of the lymphatic system or a deficiency of the lymphatic system. Fluid or edema accumulates in one or more regions affected; the...
by Stephanie | Apr 15, 2018 | Visual Aids
Do not perform manual lymph drainage technique if you have a current infection, blood clot, metastatic cancer, heart failure, kidney failure or any other serious...
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