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Snaomi

So as some of you may know I was planning to have the SAPL surgery on my leg end of November. I cancelled because I needed more time after another recent...

So as some of you may know I was planning to have the SAPL surgery on my leg end...

•8 years ago

In the legs !

Hi all. This is so nice to find other people with a condition that I hadn't even heard of and to hear I am not alone. When I wear my stockings my leg aches and...

Hi all. This is so nice to find other people with a condition that I hadn't even...

•8 years ago

Attention ladies 50+

Hi im wondering if any mature ladies would be interested in joining a new group all about fashion ideas makeup etc in other words making each other feel better...

Hi im wondering if any mature ladies would be interested in joining a new group ...

•8 years ago

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My feet

I have pitting edema below knee tight shiny skin and lymphoedema from knee upwards

I have pitting edema below knee tight shiny skin and lymphoedema from knee upwar...

•8 years ago

Emollients - Epimax instead of Diprobase

I asked my GP for some more Diprobase, but was refused as my NHS area's formulary no longer lists it. I remembered a nurse using Fifty:50 so asked for that,...

I asked my GP for some more Diprobase, but was refused as my NHS area's formular...

•8 years ago

Itching

Here we go again with this itch in my feet and the pain is so hard to describe.I bought cream the other day it is called Aqueous have been using this the last...

Here we go again with this itch in my feet and the pain is so hard to describe.I...

•8 years ago

Nails

I some times make toes bleed when cutting nails is this will I have to be extra careful now ? I no it's might be a daft question but it's sometimes it's the...

I some times make toes bleed when cutting nails is this will I have to be extra ...

•8 years ago

Cellulitis again

Three years have passed since my last post on cellulitis. I'm in Berlin staying with my son and on Tuesday I became really poorly with flu like symptoms and a...

Three years have passed since my last post on cellulitis. I'm in Berlin staying ...

•8 years ago

Kathy Bates Tells Scientists What It's Like Living with Lymphedema

https://www.youtube.com/watch?annotation_id=annotation_3918561925&feature=iv&src_vid=1uAVMPktCpM&v=E39c9N85tfg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?annotation_id=annotation_3918561925&feature=iv&src...

•8 years ago

First aid kit

Hi everyone, I have bilateral full leg Lymphodema and just wondering if I should have an emergency first aid kit if yes what should I have in it ?

Hi everyone, I have bilateral full leg Lymphodema and just wondering if I should...

•8 years ago

DOCTORS SAYING YOU ARE OVERWEIGHT AND TO LOOSE SOME WEIGHT

doctors say to loose some weight as they say that my problems with my legs are related to my weight, now the thing is my partner and I only go out twice a...

doctors say to loose some weight as they say that my problems with my legs are r...

•8 years ago

Meds

Can I ask what meds people are on

Can I ask what meds people are on

•8 years ago

Sharp Pains In Left Foot Whilst I Walk...(outch!)

Morning everyone, I've had (dormant) lymphoma for 3 years now, recently started a new job as a walking engineer. Well, the 1st month was fine! However, now I'm...

Morning everyone, I've had (dormant) lymphoma for 3 years now, recently started ...

•8 years ago

So sore

Sorry for being a pain it's 2.50 am and the pain and feeling that my left leg is on fire is horrendous right down my shin to my foot my right foot is itching...

Sorry for being a pain it's 2.50 am and the pain and feeling that my left leg is...

•8 years ago

Dry legs and feet

Hi all what kind of moisturizer do you use on your legs and feet Thanks

Hi all what kind of moisturizer do you use on your legs and feet Thanks

•8 years ago

Lymphoedema and bursitis

Is there a connection with these two conditions? I developed lymphoedema almost four months after my breast surgery which included an auxiliary clearance on my...

Is there a connection with these two conditions? I developed lymphoedema almost ...

•8 years ago

Surgical

does anyone know if surgical socks would help I have a pair but I am afraid to wear them till I see the specialist

does anyone know if surgical socks would help I have a pair but I am afraid to w...

•8 years ago

Groin node dissection

Hi friends, I was diagnosed with squamous vulval cancer on 6 September 2016. Cancer cut out by wide local excision. Consultant want to remove groin nodes in...

Hi friends, I was diagnosed with squamous vulval cancer on 6 September 2016. Can...

•8 years ago

How did your lymphadema happen

Hi sorry for all the questions but do any of you know how you developed lymphadema and does it get worse over time.I am struggling to get my head round this as...

Hi sorry for all the questions but do any of you know how you developed lymphade...

•8 years ago

Chemotherapy and lymphoedema

Hi there, I just wondered if anyone has any experience of how lymphoedema reacts when having chemotherapy? I have Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma and they have decided I...

Hi there, I just wondered if anyone has any experience of how lymphoedema reacts...

•8 years ago

Acupuncture and lymphedema

Hi everybody, it's been interesting reading how everybody deals with this very frustrating condition we all suffer from. I like everyone else have been do I...

Hi everybody, it's been interesting reading how everybody deals with this very ...

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•8 years ago

Adding to lymphoedema

Hey all ...I haven't been around for a while...to add to lymphoedema in both legs I suffered a stroke a couple of months back...was in hospital for a...

Hey all ...I haven't been around for a while...to add to lymphoedema in both leg...

•8 years ago

Hi everyone

Hi just checking in life has been so hectic, haven't been on in couple off months x

Hi just checking in life has been so hectic, haven't been on in couple off month...

•8 years ago

Update and thank you.

Just wanted to say thank you to all that replied to me. Saw the surgeon last week and he's referred me top a lymphatic nurse. He ha also said I need the...

Just wanted to say thank you to all that replied to me. Saw the surgeon last we...

•8 years ago

leg lymphoedema and pregnancy

Hi I have leg lymphoedema for 12 years.Im 36 and looking for someone, who had lymphoedema and recurring cellulitis during pregnancy. I have two children and in...

Hi I have leg lymphoedema for 12 years.Im 36 and looking for someone, who had ly...

•8 years ago

Cellulitis

Ive had cellulitis 3 times since the 7th September. Cant take much more. Any advice would be gratefully accepted. p.s. I am a newly diagnosed type 2...

Ive had cellulitis 3 times since the 7th September. Cant take much more. Any a...

•8 years ago

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