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  • LTA Update - 8/1/11

    Posted August 1, 2011 by Jenny Sterner

    6,314 Views

    RE:  Lymphedema Treatment Act Update Thank you so much to those of you who have already contacted your members of Congress.  As of August 1,  HR 2499 has 21 cosponsors!Please go to www.Lym Read More...

  • Lymphedema Bill Re-introduced to Congress!!

    Posted July 21, 2011 by Jenny Sterner

    17,779 Views

    Lymphedema Treatment Act Update:   The Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment Cost Saving Act of 2011, HR 2499, has been reintroduced!   It is now very important that you send letters to your members of Congres Read More...

  • Change management and Lymphedema

    Posted June 23, 2011 by Jim Miller

    2 Comments 2 Likes 59,410 Views

    One thing I've found helpful in my 43 years of managing my own primary lymphedema (mostly in my left and now entering right leg) is associating changes in my condition to changes in my lifestyle or activities. I often as Read More...

  • Had To Say It

    Posted June 17, 2011 by Michele E.

    2 Comments 9,380 Views

    Two blogs in a week!  I can't stop......   In my most recent blog, I shared about the feelings of self I've experienced when it comes to being noticed by the opposite sex.  Yikes - will he see the lymphe Read More...

  • Dating with lymphedema - 2

    Posted June 15, 2011 by Michele E.

    16 Comments 115,554 Views

    Dating is tough when you’ve had so many bad experiences and poor self image because no one understood your condition.  All I could remember thinking when I was younger and even recently is that:   *I am Read More...

  • LTA Update, June 1

    Posted June 10, 2011 by Jenny Sterner

    1 Like 3,884 Views

    On May 25th a stakeholder’s meeting took place at the DC office of Congressman Larry Kissell, our bill sponsor, to review a recently completed draft of the bill.  Since the start of the new Congress in January Read More...

  • Dating and Lymphedema

    Posted June 10, 2011 by Michele E.

    1 Like 50,816 Views

    The dating environment has changed dramatically from mom and dad “recommending” your mate to picking him/her out of a line up (you know the web).  I was one that said I would shy away from the web, but i Read More...

  • What gestures we make us women, sexy

    Posted June 10, 2011 by cosmina cocan

    2 Comments 79,063 Views

      I've always been in search of "quelque Chose" ... and still are! That is why I documented ... I'm especially conditioned by a medical problem as well as some of you! So I kinda discovered things about what we do, Read More...

  • Lymph node transfer

    Posted May 20, 2011 by Kari Stuart

    5,201 Views

    Has anyone had the lymph node transfer procedure done?  How successful is it?

  • laser hair removal safe?

    Posted May 6, 2011 by Kari Stuart

    32,121 Views

    Anyone had laser hair removal?  I know I am not supposed to shave but I just do not feel pretty with hairy legs.  I have lymphedema in my legs.  Can I safely get laser hair removal done on my legs?