lymphedema
...elcome. I did a long search of a lot of sites, and I could not find any instance where the chemicals produced lymphedema complications. In fact, the sites about lymphedema discuss PET scans as a diagn...
Dear belle, I have the same problem with my lymphedema, If I ace wrap the lymphedema where my surgery was, It help keep it not so sore or swollen, I been having trouble cause of the cold too. I would ...
Below are several different site with information on various lymphedema treatments besides the sleeve. (P. S. You should count yourself lucky that you can get the sleeve and treatment - many insurance...
I asked for a second opinion on my lymphedema today and i was told my lymphedema doctor is the only one in Illinois. that seems odd to me.
Hi Pink, I'm Tina. I am the owner of Lymphland International Lymphedema Online and am involved in many lymphedema organizations.
It is a possiblity that you could develop lymphedema but it�...
... are going through. My advice to you would be to ask your Dr. to set up some physical therapy to work on your lymphedema symptoms. There is no cure (as yet) for lymphedema, but prevention, and therapy...
I am confused. WHAT kind of Dr. are they? An Oncologist would know about the risk of lymphedema after lymphnode removal. It is a lifelong possibility after the removal surgery.
Do you know anything...
...e effects, alot of medicines make your body swell, I gain weight with my chemo. But I also have swelling from Lymphedema. I have it where they took the biopsy for my cancers,You might ask the Dr about...
What could you do if your state has only one doctor who treats lymphedema and what if that doctor was to busy. What could you do? What if you were having a hard time getting to work because of the p...
Hi Debbie: I went to the pt lymphedema therapist today. The therapist said she had never seen anything like this and she has worked with many lymphedema patients for many years. The physiatrist (sp...
Friend, I am looking for help with feeling better alone, My cancer Dr wants me to have PT for lymphedema and pain. My lady that does it said I dont think you need it. I also read were horse chestnuts ...
...January and still have pretty signifcant pain in my arm at times it goes all the way to my fingers. I go to a lymphedema specialist (a massage therapist that specializes in lymphedema at my chemo cent...
You are right to think that it may be a side effect of the Tamoxifen. But if not, you should be checked for lymphedema.
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"Traditionally, leg lymphedema has been thought of as a primary a...
Dear Friend, My lymph nodes hurt and swell from Lymphedema, I have full body lymphedema cause of the nodes being checked for cancer, Colon and breast cancer, The wraps help the pain. God bless you all...
Hi Donna, I am so happy your test came back benign. I also have lymphedema and know how more swelling is not good, My question is If you had cancer before, My cancer came in 6 months after test so I...
Dear Debbie, I am Debbie too, I have Lymphedema and breast cancer. There is a Lymphland@yahoo.com group that I am in that helps me and others learn. I got lymphedema from them checking other places ...
...mation is from WebMD. It tells of a study that suggests that supervised weight lifting may be helpful to some lymphedema sufferers.
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Study: Weight Lifting...
.... I keep telling him what my issues are; he does not seem to want to admit that these symptoms are caused by lymphedema, when I research my lymphedema I see that it is thought that lymphedema does no...
...the ones in my hands were worn out from the Chemotherapy treatments too. As some of you may recall, I wear a Lymphedema Alert Bracelet on my right wrist and do not allow needles etc. in that arm. Th...
This site has a lot of information, plus forums. Please, if you learn something that helps you, share it with us here.
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... I am a little new to message boards, they all are different. I'm Tina, owner of Lymphland International Lymphedema Online support group and Lymphland.com website, I am also content editor of ELy...
lovelyme, after doing a search, I found at least two reasons for fluid build-up (seroma or lymphedema) both need medical attention. Please keep complaining until you get the Doctor to listen. You have...
Tell me about your experience with coverage or denial of treatment by your insurance company.
Have you been approved or denied?
The reasons I know it was the Arimidex:
The left arm (sudden acute lymphedema) continued to swell, itch & burn, until I stopped taking Arimidex. Then the swelling went down very fast.
Man...
Can I wear a compression sleeve at night, as well as by day, for arm lymphedema
Hi - no prob. during radiation - had lymphedema start after raking the yard about three months after treatment ended. That eventually went down - had another recurrence after flying by plane - since h...
did you lymphedema go away? wow you said you had it in both legs. that would be great news if it went away. i keep hoping it will.
My husband was diagnosed with lymphedema in both his legs about 7 months ago. It started with leg swelling, PCP sent him to Cardiologist who did tests and was sure it was a vein disease. He was then...
...st. Although they do have arm ports now. I don`t think I`d want an arm one though with the other arm having lymphedema....
...in process of proof reading when former post was accidentally sent--and that is because my right hand/arm has lymphedema bandage same side as mouse...
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