Posted by Kathryn Krastin
Has anyone tried to get a Lymphedema Awareness Day established by the Governor of their State? Oftentimes, they will proclaim an Awareness Day, which is recorded into the legislative books. With this being an 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 the very doctors that are supposed to be advocating for us. (Lately, I needed to replace the Juxtafit garmen Read More...
Posted by Terry Cawley
I have a success story to share regarding my treatments program for secondary lymphedema brought on by an infection. I started over two years ago with the MLD and compression wraps with a therapist. I then began my own w 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? We need to stand up and say something. Just think-if we have our mammograms and prevent and or de 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 survival of stage 4 IDC breast cancer. I began developing mild lymphedema in my left arm about two years Read More...
Posted by Karen Reusch
What do people recommend as the easiest donning devices for lower extremity compression garments when a person has upper extremity and hand weakness and has limited fine motor coordination.
Posted by Jennifer Hovatter
Can everyone please help get an all american Lymphedema walk established-all american-we need to send letters to every governor in the us requesting for this walk that will be every year. I would like for it to be 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 foundation? We really need to get this done so we can do more fundraisers and interviews. Can someone give m Read More...
Posted by Jennifer Hovatter
Hi everyone, Mike Bruns and I(Jennifer Hovatter) are going to start a chat session and want to invite everyone to join. It is a much needed event. Please join and chat with us, let me- as a lymphedema advocate Read More...
Posted by Nicole Major
Anyone have any comments on this new study that has hit the news and the NEJM?