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13
Mar
This is a 5-minute read. Here’s something you might not realize about lymphedema and lymphatic disease: More people have it than muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, ALS, and AIDS combined. Over 10 million Americans have lymphedema and lymphatic diseases, and millions ...
Published: 13 March, 2023
23
Feb
March is Lymphedema Awareness Month, and March 6 is its highlight, World Lymphedema Day. On this day and throughout the month of March, the spotlight is on people with lymphedema, healthcare professionals, and advocacy groups coming together to spread awareness and share support for those living with lymphedema. Lymphedema ...
Published: 23 February, 2023
30
Jan
Recognizing lymphedema in babies and children is a task of pattern recognition. Lymphedema therapists and those who work in wound treatment often have a gift for pattern recognition that allows them to see what’s happening in a child’s body, sparking key diagnostic questions.
Published: 30 January, 2023
16
Jan
This is a 5-minute read. If you’ve ever wondered about the difference between lymphedema vs. edema, please read on. The two are commonly confused, but this article clarifies how they are alike and different plus how to find effective treatment options for both conditions. What is Lymphedema? Lymphedema ...
Published: 16 January, 2023
19
Dec
In this article, I’ll explain how decongestive exercises for lymphedema can help someone manage the symptoms of their lymphedema. I’ll share various exercises that stimulate fluid movement, the science that supports the benefits of these exercises, and safety considerations for people with health challenges.
Published: 19 December, 2022
12
Dec
Learn what to look for when you’re seeking a provider to treat lymphedema and help you relieve your symptoms.
Published: 12 December, 2022

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