Posted by Vicki Joice
Hi, everyone, I've been dealing with right arm down into my fingers lymphedema for almost 3 years now. Read More...
Posted by Tom Freeman
A post to my profile reminded me that I should post a brief update from the last year. My original quest Read More...
Posted by Kurt Kurt
Hello all. I am looking or some advice with a situation I am having. For the past couple years I have been dat Read More...
Posted by William Gautier
Prescription drugs, according to the American Medical Association, are the 4th leading cause of American death Read More...
Posted by Pat Truman
Hello, I have just joined. I am having a hard time finding any responses to people's questions. I am looking f Read More...
Posted by Tom Freeman
Hello all! A quick background on why I'm here, what I hope to gain, and what I hope to give. I'm a car Read More...
Posted by margaret webb
How much liquid magnesium do we put in eight ounces of water to stop leg cramps? Do I need anything else? I ha Read More...
Posted by margaret webb
Good morning everyone!! I hope everyone has a pain free and no swelling day. A girl can dream!!
Posted by margaret webb
I am new to this 'Blogs' stuff. I have a question. I have to wear shoes that are for broken toes.& Read More...
Posted by Brenna M.
It’s been three years since I underwent LVA and I have a promising update to share with those interested Read More...
Posted by Harriett Richard
This is a recent blog posting of mine. It contains 2 others on lymphedema. Hopefully, it will serve as my intr Read More...
Posted by Janet Eccles
Thanks for the add on. Little bit about myself. I have a very rare condition called Cogans Syndrome, and with Read More...
Posted by Galasso Carol
Hello Everyone, I am writing this for my wife Carol who has recently been diagnosed with Lymphedema. The cond Read More...
Posted by Cade Flin..
I have had lymphedema for all 25 years(so far) that I have been on this earth. There is an astonishing amount Read More...
Posted by Tony M
Well I hear a lot talk about self esteem when it comes to women with lymphedema dating. I find it difficult to Read More...
Posted by Marge Naab
I am new to lymphedema I don't understand how or why I got this. It is my left arm that is swollen and I have Read More...
Posted by Donna Payne
I had total knee replacement in May, and developed Lymphedema approx 2 months later. Is there any advice as to Read More...
Posted by Mary Ann Sandoval Obadiah
I hope it is ok to ask this question here. I am a lymphedema therapist, although I have been home taking Read More...
Posted by Sandra McCrea
wondering how many others have this - My legs are greately affected and arms aren't much better. Has any Read More...
Posted by Lori Fuller
My sister and I both are candidates for LVA surgery with Dr. Chen in IowaCity, IA. My sister Wendy Boylan is a Read More...
Posted by sandra renaud
Hi I have had truncle le for 8 year The only treatment I have done was compresson and it gave me more pa Read More...
Posted by Brenna M.
I recently underwent surgical treatment for primary lymphedema in my right leg. The procedure, called LVA (Lym Read More...
Posted by Deb P
I have recenctly been told I have lymphedema and been told I can't get in to see the physical therapist until Read More...
Posted by veda beck
hello I was wondering if anyone has Lymphedema in their abdomen? I am obese but i only have it on the&nb Read More...
Posted by Nathalie B
Hello! I have not posted in a long time, but I think is time I share that kinesio taping has been working ver Read More...
Posted by Jim Miller
Has anyone found a relationship between primary lymphedema and kidney functions? Or dysfunctions, I should say Read More...
Posted by Anne Rock
I have a solution tor those who have one-leg Lymphedema to keep the normal leg at about the sam Read More...
Posted by Julie Deane
I'm a new therapist. When I unwrap my patients bandages there are areas of raised fluid filled skin at the tib Read More...
Posted by Sasha Vinokur
Has anyone used Coban 2 with lymphedema patients instead of bandaging? Or have any information a Read More...
Posted by Kathy Warwick
I have Lymphedema in one arm brought on recently by a mastectomy 15 years ago. I am struggling to find t Read More...
Posted by Phoebe Atkins
In previous years, before the current economic downtown, project managers found it easy to get contracts. The Read More...
Posted by Constance Miller
Looking for research articles on treatment of lymphedema, post breast surgery, with cold laser. Anyone h Read More...
Posted by Charlotte Marx
I am a breast cancer survivor while in radiation treatment I got arm Lymphedema,I am now 4years in remission r Read More...
Posted by rafael zuniga
im rafael i have lyphedema brought on by being extremely obese . i have always been overweight &nb Read More...
Posted by Veal Jan
I have LE in my right arm, half of my right back and all down my trunk. I can handle the arm and back, but the Read More...
Posted by Jocelyn Bateman
Today my foot swelled up to a pretty large size today. I work at a summer camp and that means children, lots o Read More...
Posted by Victor do Valle
Hello, I am Brazilian, though here have good treatments, there is definitely something that really solve the p Read More...
Posted by Helen Bonynge
This is a link to a symposium on the latest advances in Surgery for Lymphedema.. It is from the Anderson Cance Read More...
Posted by Helen Bonynge
http://lymphnodetransplant.wordpress.com/about-me/ Blog about the surgical interventions for Lymphedema... Pat Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
Lymphedema Treatment Act Update: March 26, 2013 We are still in the process of building Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
Lymphedema Treatment Act Update: Our sponsor for the 113th Congress, Congressman Dave Reichert ( Read More...
Posted by Lympha Yogi
HI Everyone! I just wanted to say hello and share a little about my story. I am a 24 year old fema Read More...
Posted by Anne Rock
Has anyone experienced using a compression pump on an airlines? I have Lymphedema in my left leg, so of course Read More...
Posted by Rosa Covarrubia
I just want to let the community out there know that I had a mastectomy on November 20, 2008, followed by chem Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
Lymphedema Treatment Act Update: Going into the August recess our cosponsor count was 89. Although me Read More...
Posted by Mary Angel
I didn't know I had so much to say. Does anyone know of a good night sleeve that is reasonable priced. The one Read More...
Posted by Mary Angel
Just throwing out one of my observations. I am looking online for a new sleeve. Don't you just love the Read More...
Posted by Mary Angel
Just found this site. "Bar fight gone bad on a Saturday night" is my usual response when someone asks Read More...
Posted by melinda kirkley
My name is Melinda and I am 34 yrs old. I was diagnosed with cellulitis and lymphedema on October 9, 2011. I h Read More...
Posted by Donna Jasset
Hi, I am new to this blog and hoping I can get some direction. I am an oncology nurse and took the Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
Happy spring!At your earliest convenience, if possible, please take just five minutes to submit letters to you Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
Lymphedema Treatment Act Update / March Newsletter: As of this writing, HR 2499 has 62 cosponsors!&nb Read More...
Posted by corcoran corinne
Has anyone heard of Dr. Granzow and his surgeries for lymphedema? Here is a link to his website. I would love Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
A heartfelt thanks to all of you who have helped to make the accomplishments of 2011 a reality! Highligh Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
We need your help with a very quick and easy but important task. Please go to our website - www. Read More...
Posted by cosmina cocan
A philosophy professor stood before the class with the depratment with a few things. When the class bega Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
This year’s trip to DC will be Nov. 2–5, 2011. Please visit our website for complete Read More...
Posted by Mary Shoup
Can I get my Facebook Photo to show here for the lymphedema community? If so, how? Thx everso.
Posted by Jenny Sterner
RE: Lymphedema Treatment Act Update Thank you so much to those of you who have already contacted Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
Lymphedema Treatment Act Update: The Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment Cost Saving Act of 2011, HR 2 Read More...
Posted by Jim Miller
One thing I've found helpful in my 43 years of managing my own primary lymphedema (mostly in my left and now e Read More...
Posted by Michele E.
Two blogs in a week! I can't stop...... In my most recent blog, I shared about the feelings of Read More...
Posted by Michele E.
Dating is tough when you’ve had so many bad experiences and poor self image because no one understood yo Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
On May 25th a stakeholder’s meeting took place at the DC office of Congressman Larry Kissell, our bill s Read More...
Posted by Michele E.
The dating environment has changed dramatically from mom and dad “recommending” your mate to picki Read More...
Posted by cosmina cocan
I've always been in search of "quelque Chose" ... and still are! That is why I documented ... I'm espe Read More...
Posted by Kari Stuart
Has anyone had the lymph node transfer procedure done? How successful is it?
Posted by Kari Stuart
Anyone had laser hair removal? I know I am not supposed to shave but I just do not feel pretty with hair Read More...
Posted by S K
Hello, I am new to the area of Whidbey Island, Washington and am seeking a certified therapist.. I have had tr Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
We are pleased to announce two wonderful additions to our website: we now have a Resources for Patients pag Read More...
Posted by Liz N
Hi fellow lymphers, you are all very welcome to visit my blog about living with Lymphedema: www.lymphedemagir Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
We need your help spreading the word about the Lymphedema Treatment Act!To assist you in doing so we would be Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
For those of you who have not yet been to the new Lymphedema Treatment Act website I encourage y Read More...
Posted by Alexa Ercolano
Hey, everybody!! I joined this site to hopefully bring more visitors to a blog I recently started for young a Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
Since my last update we’ve picked up one more cosponsor – Congressman Lewis (GA-5) &nd Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
Dear HR 4662 Supporters, Due to Congress having been on recess, and everyone’s attention being focuse Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
As I thought might occur after the election, people are asking me “If my Representative is not yet a c Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
Here is how the HR 4662 Cosponsors fared: Of our 53 cosponsors (complete list b Read More...
Posted by Sharon Koller
I'm unable to put on short stretch bandages of my arm & hand due to neuropathy. It is impossible to get Read More...
Posted by Barbara Pilvin
I've sent letters and my own story to anyone in or outside Congress who might, just might, read them and get m Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
Dear HR 4662 Supporters, This update is devoted to announcing a new way in which you can help. We a Read More...
Posted by Jenny Sterner
Hello, I heard that some people were having trouble with the links to the American Cancer Society. Th Read More...
Posted by Dale Rutala
Hi, I am new to this site. I recently received information on a compression product called Farrow Wrap. It cla Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
If you have been following me on my BEYOND WORDS LIVE radio show on BlogTalkRadio you will have heard several Read More...
Posted by Kathy B
Hello all, I'm new to this website. I am a member of another LE website and find it very helpful.& Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
Hey, just wanted to share with you all a book that I discovered through a place called LYMPHEDEMA PRODUCT Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
I hate change when one has been having a great response to Blue Cross Blue Shield in the past with the p Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
In case you missed the show, you can still hear the show at http://www.blogtalkradio.com/rlrn/2010/ Read More...
Posted by Steve Norton
Hello Lymphedema Community members! As you can see we are nearing the 500 member mark which is w Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
Okay... So if I get another prescription from my doctor here in Austin, TX, vowing to not to go t Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
... but this is certainly a story of someone taking a different perspective of her ordeal with MS and ta Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
What do we know about surgery as a possible treatment for lymphedema? My boyfriend mentioned that his nephew Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
What do y'all think about creating a You Tube video where we have folks taking a cam picture of each of u Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
Just sent out my first gift message to Bernadette, which read: Thank you soooo very much. I'm a bit new Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
Below is a sample open letter to Congress; however, it seems to focus on cancer related lymphedema --- any inf Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
In running across sample letters for writing to the Governor for an awareness day, NLN has posted on their web Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
When we end up going to physical therapy (especially as a result of needing wound care for our lymphedema), we Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
After the launch date of REAL LIFE RADIO NETWORK (February 15th), my show on Saturdays (titled as above), from Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
Has anyone tried to get a Lymphedema Awareness Day established by the Governor of their State? Oftentime Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
I have been getting frustrated at times with the hurdles that are sometimes placed in front of us -- even by t Read More...
Posted by Terry Cawley
I have a success story to share regarding my treatments program for secondary lymphedema brought on by an infe Read More...
Posted by Jennifer Hovatter
Did everyone see where they are telling people not to have mammograms until they are in their 50's? Read More...
Posted by Connie Earl
I find myself in a new community, with a message to share. I have recently celebrated my 10th anniversary of s Read More...
Posted by Karen Reusch
What do people recommend as the easiest donning devices for lower extremity compression garments whe Read More...
Posted by Jennifer Hovatter
Can everyone please help get an all american Lymphedema walk established-all american-we need to send le Read More...
Posted by Jennifer Hovatter
Hi, does anyone know how I can get help setting up 501 c 3 for my husband's lymphedema founda Read More...
Posted by Jennifer Hovatter
Hi everyone, Mike Bruns and I(Jennifer Hovatter) are going to start a chat session and want to invit Read More...
Posted by Nicole Major
Anyone have any comments on this new study that has hit the news and the NEJM?
Posted by Jan McKelvey
North Carolina House Bill 535 Health Insurance Coverage/Lymphedema was filed in the House on March 11, 2009.&# Read More...
Posted by Diana Wahl
Hi, I was diagnosed on 2005 with brast cancer. I developed lymphodema 1 year later. Ihave been thr Read More...
Posted by Sherie Bante
I have been living with lymphedema for 30 year in my right leg and just last year , lymphedema started in my l Read More...
Posted by Laura Voss
Question... I have a patient that is stage 4 Breast Cancer. She is currently in chemo and radiation, an Read More...
Posted by Jennifer Metcalfe
I have a silly question... I wear a sleeve with either a glove or gauntlet. I never know which is Read More...
Posted by Cheryl Drury
I hate to face the coming of summer every year! Everyone is out and about with cute little short Read More...
Posted by Brandi French
I was wondering if you have treated any peds? My sister babysits for a 3month old with Turner's Sy Read More...
Posted by Donna Gulick
Recently saw a patient for a consultation regarding prevention of developing lymphedema. She is 2 weeks Read More...
Posted by Jo Myers
HOW DO I FIND A massage therapist with lymphatic therapy training. I live north of Houston, TX. T Read More...
Posted by Jennifer Metcalfe
Hi all, I have lymphedema of the left arm/hand due to breast cancer surgery. I have had swelling f Read More...
Posted by Pat Nave
Just wondering if anyone else out there is exhausted from constantly dealing with Lymmphadeema. I am doing a g Read More...
Posted by Susan Hughes
I have LE in my left lower leg , the result of 7 surgeries on my left knee since 2004. My right le Read More...
Posted by Barbara Pilvin
I'm terrific at thinking up titles; sometimes it's hard to think up the text to go with one, but my Read More...
Posted by Kathy Bates
Of interest? Http://ReversingLymphedema.com If you have questions please contact me through the website cont Read More...
Posted by Karen Berry
I need assistance finding medical supplies for my wounds - I can't find any Aquacel wound dressings excep Read More...
Posted by Jennifer Kramer
Hi Everyone, I have primary LE in both legs and have since childhood. I didn't have any second opinions Read More...
Posted by Karen Berry
I have had lymphedema in my legs for over two years now and can't walk- it was almost a year before I kne Read More...
Posted by Sylvia Shaw
Hi Everyone, I am new to this community, too. I did notice slight swelling in my feet and lower legs on and Read More...
Posted by Pat O'Connor
I was born with lymphdema in 1952 and have actually traced it in my family through the late 1800's. Read More...
Posted by Natalie Algeyer
Well I am so glad my husband found this site. I have lymphedema of the R leg with flair ups in my R arm. Read More...
Posted by Kenya Clark
I just want to say hello to all in the community and that I am so glad that there is a forum for us. Kudos to Read More...
Posted by Ann Ketter
Hello everyone. I am so pleased to see this community created. So much info I've gotten so fa Read More...
Posted by Carol Mooney
Lymphedema of arm/chest due to removal of lymph nodes under arm was controlled by message of the affected area Read More...
Posted by Linda Malmberg
Hi everybody! I'm so excited about this new website that Steve has made available to us. I th Read More...
Posted by Charlene Schroeder
I am 42 years old and have been living with primary lymphedema in my lower extremities since I was about 12 or Read More...
Posted by Patrice Harman
Hi everyone! I'm new to this community, although I'm not new to lymphedema. I am a breas Read More...
Posted by Steve Norton
Dear LymphedemaCommunity.com Member Greetings to our growing community of lymphedema-focused professi Read More...