Posted by Steve Norton
Hello Lymphedema Community members! As you can see we are nearing the 500 member mark which is wonderful. There's been much blogging taking place and many friendships forming. With this short note I wa 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 to the vendor that I am used to going to for over a year (because my doctor doesn't like the vendor), wher Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
... but this is certainly a story of someone taking a different perspective of her ordeal with MS and taking it to a new height. Please go to her page and read her phenomenal story for added inspira Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
What do we know about surgery as a possible treatment for lymphedema? My boyfriend mentioned that his nephew had an enlarged scrotum from his sister kicking him, which surgery was performed. Tonight, a friend ment 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 us dancing in our surroundings--and, then someone editing these together to form one You Tube video to the tune 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 to the community, but I've hit the ground floor running. lol.... Give me a cause, I'll cause you to Read More...
Posted by Kathryn Krastin
Below is a sample open letter to Congress; however, it seems to focus on cancer related lymphedema --- any information to add for non-cancer related lymphedema??? Please post responses. Medicare 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 webpage the following sample letter for even just awareness within Congress. Thought, if you are in the wri 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 are taught how to do self manual lymphedema drainage massage techniques; however, they are never seeming as e 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 9:00a-10:30a CST, will be focused on survivors -- primarily of domestic violence issues; however, I am consid Read More...