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How is lymphedema diagnosed?

I had breast cancer. I had a double mastectomy. Soon after my arms swelled up and I was diagnosed with lymphedema. I wear arm sleeves. I am now battling...

I had breast cancer. I had a double mastectomy. Soon after my arms swelled up an...

clown

•11 years ago

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Just been diagnosed, but how long before being treated.

Hi I live in a village approx forty miles outside Glasgow, can anyone please tell me how long it will be before I am refered for treatment on the NHS. Many...

Hi I live in a village approx forty miles outside Glasgow, can anyone please tel...

alibali02

•11 years ago

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Swollen hand

I've had arm lymphoedema following a mastectomy, for 2 years now. It was diagnosed later rather than sooner so had chance to get a good hold, despite my...

I've had arm lymphoedema following a mastectomy, for 2 years now. It was diagnos...

SpangleFox

•11 years ago

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Arm lymphedema

I am presently being treated for my arm lymphedema with antibiotics and bandaging. There was an infection in my arm that resulted in swelling. I had planned a...

I am presently being treated for my arm lymphedema with antibiotics and bandagin...

Patent

•11 years ago

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Just been diagnosed with lymphedema, after treatment for cancer of the cervix

Hi, I have just been diagnosed with lymphedema, and I don't have much information on it, but I feel as though my world has come to an end. I really hate...

Hi, I have just been diagnosed with lymphedema, and I don't have much informatio...

alibali02

•11 years ago

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A useful tip:- I have found that following triple bandaging,

which I have had on constantly for six weeks. That wearing farrow wraps daily I wear support bandaging at night to try to keep the swelling down. The night...

which I have had on constantly for six weeks. That wearing farrow wraps daily ...

Ginsing

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Is there someone used air pressure treatment, and what is the extent of its effectiveness

mervat

•11 years ago

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Lymphedema and Emuaid Max

Has anyone in the community tried and had any luck with Emuaid Max for clearing up your skin or for any other relief in relation to the disease. So many people...

Has anyone in the community tried and had any luck with Emuaid Max for clearing ...

daxx11

•11 years ago

18 Replies

is everyone else fed up with not being able to wear what they want because of their condition?

butiinside

•11 years ago

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Lymphedema disappeared temporarily after cortisone (Medrol)

Hello, Just wanted to share this experience with you. I suffer from secondary lymphedema in my right leg following a regional clearance operation performed 3yy...

Hello, Just wanted to share this experience with you. I suffer from secondary ly...

multimarcus

•11 years ago

70 Replies

Hello everyone. I have primary lymphedema in my right leg. I am a 25 years old woman Id like to go to gym( bodybuilding).

Can you help me in this? Do you know that it is good for me or not? Do you know exactly about sports that I can do? Sports that are good for my leg? Please...

Can you help me in this? Do you know that it is good for me or not? Do you know ...

Elham88

•11 years ago

9 Replies

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How is lymphedema diagnosed?

Just been diagnosed, but how long before being treated.

Swollen hand

Arm lymphedema

Just been diagnosed with lymphedema, after treatment for cancer of the cervix

A useful tip:- I have found that following triple bandaging,

Is there someone used air pressure treatment, and what is the extent of its effectiveness

Lymphedema and Emuaid Max

is everyone else fed up with not being able to wear what they want because of their condition?

Lymphedema disappeared temporarily after cortisone (Medrol)

Hello everyone. I have primary lymphedema in my right leg. I am a 25 years old woman Id like to go to gym( bodybuilding).

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