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Blisters

Hi. I'm into my second summer of lower limb mild lymphoedema as a result from womb cancer. For the second week running now having walked a bit futher than...

Hi. I'm into my second summer of lower limb mild lymphoedema as a result from wo...

•8 years ago

SAPL surgery

So as some of you know, I am scheduled for my SAPL surgery at end of November. I've met a woman who had it done and I've read about others. Has anyone on this...

So as some of you know, I am scheduled for my SAPL surgery at end of November. I...

•8 years ago

Health Insurance and Lymphedema

My insurance company which is United Healthcare is refusing to continue treatment for MLD for my daughter. We have been fighting them for over a year and after...

My insurance company which is United Healthcare is refusing to continue treatmen...

•8 years ago

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Lymphedema in a wheelchair

Hi I have lymphedema in both my legs following cervical cancer. For the last four years I've been confined to a wheelchair and finding it extremely difficult...

Hi I have lymphedema in both my legs following cervical cancer. For the last fo...

•8 years ago

Lymphodema in one leg only

Hi I have lymphodema in right leg only - so my legs and feet are different sizes and width. Varies from 20-55% difference- depending on what's been occurring...

Hi I have lymphodema in right leg only - so my legs and feet are different sizes...

•8 years ago

Newbie

Hi everyone I'm bev from Sunderland Im 49, 50 in November, I'm a newbie was diagnosed with bilateral leg lymphedema 3 weeks ago after thinking it was water...

Hi everyone I'm bev from Sunderland Im 49, 50 in November, I'm a newbie was diag...

•8 years ago

Lump in groin

Hi Folks! I have fairly mild lower limb lymphoedema after having surgery for cervical cancer. It's pretty well-controlled, for which I am very thankful after...

Hi Folks! I have fairly mild lower limb lymphoedema after having surgery for cer...

•8 years ago

Lymphoedema - both lower legs

I have lower leg Lymphoedema which I got from a cut on both legs whilst gardening in 2008. It went cellulolytic, put me in hospital for a week and my legs...

I have lower leg Lymphoedema which I got from a cut on both legs whilst gardenin...

•8 years ago

Hi from a newbie with Lymphedema, Osteoarthritis and severe leg issues.

Hi all, I am a newbie and this is my first post in the forum. Be gentle!! I guess a little about me would be good to know in the first instance. I'm a 6'2...

Hi all, I am a newbie and this is my first post in the forum. Be gentle!! I gues...

•8 years ago

Lymphoedema in chest?

Hi all, This is my first post. Found this forum while researching symptoms. Breast cancer in 2008 at 46 followed by mastectomy and removal of all lymph nodes...

Hi all, This is my first post. Found this forum while researching symptoms. Bre...

•8 years ago

Lymphedema Pain

Hi all! I have Lymphedema in both legs for two years as a result of Lymph node removal having had cancer! I seem to have the swelling down due to wearing...

Hi all! I have Lymphedema in both legs for two years as a result of Lymph node r...

•8 years ago

Newly Diagnosed

Hi guys, I have just been diagnosed with Lymphodema and not dealing with it very well. I was originally told by my GP i was just fat when i mentioned how...

Hi guys, I have just been diagnosed with Lymphodema and not dealing with it very...

•8 years ago

Taping problems

After being diagnosed with breast Lymphodema a year ago, one treatment is use of kinesic tape, i brought some from a well known sports shop did a patch test,...

After being diagnosed with breast Lymphodema a year ago, one treatment is use of...

•8 years ago

Hi new to forum

Hi everyone I've just been diagnosed 1st time I've ever heard off lymphedema, waiting to see someone. I'm just wondering how everyone else is coping? I...

Hi everyone I've just been diagnosed 1st time I've ever heard off lymphedema, w...

•8 years ago

MY 2 YEARS HAS LYMOHEEDEMA AROUND EYES AND LIPS

Hi , my boys is 2 years old he has been diagnosed with gene mutation that coz lymph edema and no hear growth , last 2 years was quit hard for all of us ,...

Hi , my boys is 2 years old he has been diagnosed with gene mutation that coz ly...

•8 years ago

Lymohoedema and arthritis and the new PIP assessments

I was assessed by a doctor in 1995 and granted Disability living Allowance for life due to my bilateral leg lymphoedema following major cancer surgery . ....

I was assessed by a doctor in 1995 and granted Disability living Allowance for ...

•8 years ago

Arthritis and Lymphodema

Hi, I have had lymphedema from birth but it has got worse as I get older. I had a hip replacement 2 years ago and the swelling on Right leg is much worse now....

Hi, I have had lymphedema from birth but it has got worse as I get older. I had...

•8 years ago

Help I have lymphoedema

Diagnosed this year following 2 previous unexplained episodes of fluid retention with resulting weight gain.Currently looking for ways to stimulate lymphatic...

Diagnosed this year following 2 previous unexplained episodes of fluid retention...

•8 years ago

LLLT

Had a check up this morning, all OK, i've been offered a 3 week course of Low Level Light Therapy, and whilst having this treatment I can have 2 MLD massages...

Had a check up this morning, all OK, i've been offered a 3 week course of Low Le...

•8 years ago

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