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Cellulitis concens

Hi all. I was recently diagnosed with cellulitis after a leg procedure. 9 days after the procedure the leg pain got worse and notice discoloration (red),...

Hi all. I was recently diagnosed with cellulitis after a leg procedure. 9 days ...

Sat16

•6 years ago

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New here, exploring options

HI, I've had lymphoedema in my r leg for just over two years (April 2016). Prior to that 2011 (and ever since) noticed significant swelling in r groin area....

HI, I've had lymphoedema in my r leg for just over two years (April 2016). Prio...

DeborahS32

•6 years ago

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Getting through Lymphedema Wraps

In the process of LE therapy for both legs and wondering if anyone has any suggestion for helping to keep the wraps from slipping down.......so frustrating!

In the process of LE therapy for both legs and wondering if anyone has any sugge...

HobnailMoon

•6 years ago

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Solving 2 problems with one wrap

I don't know about anyone else but I have found in the summer as soon as the sun comes out so does my green eyed monster as family and friends slide their feet...

I don't know about anyone else but I have found in the summer as soon as the sun...

Loramay

•6 years ago

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I'm a newbie here, glad to find you!

I apparently was born with lymphedema and going through menopause triggered it. I also have osteoarthritis and spinal stenosis. I was always the "go to"...

I apparently was born with lymphedema and going through menopause triggered it. ...

yayaHurtz3

•6 years ago

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help

I have lymphedema in my left arm and han and in the last 7 months have had 4 infections that required iv antibiotics. must be something that can be done about...

I have lymphedema in my left arm and han and in the last 7 months have had 4 inf...

lymphoedema55

•6 years ago

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Rash on chest after shower

For the last couple of months I've been getting a rash after I take a shower. I don't use hot water. I get red spots on my chest and they get very itchy. They...

For the last couple of months I've been getting a rash after I take a shower. I ...

Pizzalover2

•6 years ago

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Secondary Limphoedema treatment

Hello microsurgeon, my mother has limphoedema after breast cancer surgery. The arm is twice bigger than the other one and it's getting painfull at the end of...

Hello microsurgeon, my mother has limphoedema after breast cancer surgery. The a...

joana_nd

•6 years ago

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Under active thyroid

I was diagnosed 10 years ago with an under active thyroid, I’ve still not got my levels right, I felt extremely unwell on levothyroine, would self medicate...

I was diagnosed 10 years ago with an under active thyroid, I’ve still not got my...

CarolineB

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Pain unbelievable

Im new to this I haven't been diagnosed yet I have been three different doctors and all just said the same thing Im just over weight and If I wanted to feel...

Im new to this I haven't been diagnosed yet I have been three different doctors ...

Stitchbaby

•6 years ago

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Groin swelling

Hi all new here. I developed right leg swelling 1 month post radiotherapy following hysterectomy for endometrial cancer & bilateral pelvic lymph node...

Hi all new here. I developed right leg swelling 1 month post radiotherapy follow...

milomartin

•6 years ago

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Primary Lymphoedema for 35 years..

Dear friends- I’ve had this condition for anout 35 years and the leg shows no pitting now which I believe means it has gone past a certain stage of recovery,...

Dear friends- I’ve had this condition for anout 35 years and the leg shows no p...

LydiaCyrano

•6 years ago

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Stool

Hi Lynora The stool I’m using has a slight height different to the other side, but is on it’s last legs. Have it very mild in both legs, dx September last...

Hi Lynora The stool I’m using has a slight height different to the other side, b...

Jemmatts

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Need to find a new stool for my legs.

Hi everyone, I am a newbie but was wondering if you could help. I need a stool, with one side higher than the other if possible, had a look but not really...

Hi everyone, I am a newbie but was wondering if you could help. I need a stool, ...

Jemmatts

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Help to sleep in bed

Hello, I’m new to group, need advice I have pain in both hips, lower back pain, and lymphoedema in both legs with pain, suggestions on sleeping in bed,been in...

Hello, I’m new to group, need advice I have pain in both hips, lower back pain, ...

Christinaann

•6 years ago

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Lymphaletics

Hello all, I thought I would share a photo advertising lymphaletics. It’s a fantastic event for children with lymphoedema and their families. It’s fun for...

Hello all, I thought I would share a photo advertising lymphaletics. It’s a fa...

ssc123

•6 years ago

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Photos as promised

Here is a recent photo taken today 7 months post operation, I still have the green dye in my left foot but that can take upto a year to disappear. I have...

Here is a recent photo taken today 7 months post operation, I still have the gre...

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•6 years ago

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Here's an update on my LVA Procedure I had in November 2017.

I am sorry I've not been keeping you all updated, but here goes, this is the best and most exciting post I have done. I am mega excited HERE GOES.....ITS...

I am sorry I've not been keeping you all updated, but here goes, this is the bes...

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•6 years ago

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Cupping therapy

Hi, i am new here and i was wondering if anyone tried cupping therapy using silicon cups on legs. I don’t know if something like that can help to drain lymph...

Hi, i am new here and i was wondering if anyone tried cupping therapy using sili...

Nicolalin

•6 years ago

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Sunscreen

I have read many times the importance of applying sunscreen even when wearing a compression sleeve. My question is what kind is best? Most of my sunscreens...

I have read many times the importance of applying sunscreen even when wearing a ...

Califgirl2008

•6 years ago

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All posts for June 2018

Cellulitis concens

New here, exploring options

Getting through Lymphedema Wraps

Solving 2 problems with one wrap

I'm a newbie here, glad to find you!

help

Rash on chest after shower

Secondary Limphoedema treatment

Under active thyroid

Pain unbelievable

Groin swelling

Primary Lymphoedema for 35 years..

Stool

Need to find a new stool for my legs.

Help to sleep in bed

Lymphaletics

Photos as promised

Here's an update on my LVA Procedure I had in November 2017.

Cupping therapy

Sunscreen

Search posts

Latest poll

Do you believe that your Lymphoedema was triggered by having a blood pressure reading or blood test/injection

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