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  Mable Curtis → Staff Certified Lymphedema Therapist: How long do I have to wear the juxta ankle wrap before I can see results

  • May 22, 2012

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    Staff Certified Lymphedema Therapist this is difficult to answer. Are you receiving treatment right now? Typically i don't use this garment as treatment alone. It works very well as a garment when the edema has already been treated and reduced.

    • May 23, 2012
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  Mable Curtis Thank you Linda. Well today my anklet wrap was delivered but it's thick and now my issue is it cannot be worn with shoes so I will have to go back to wearing compression socks to work so I can wear shoes. I was hoping I could wear this juxta wrap foot...  moreThank you Linda. Well today my anklet wrap was delivered but it's thick and now my issue is it cannot be worn with shoes so I will have to go back to wearing compression socks to work so I can wear shoes. I was hoping I could wear this juxta wrap foot boot as I think it may help but since it won't fit in shoes I won't get to use it that often. I m glad 4 yrs layer ou Re doing great fom cancer. So happy to hear that.  

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  • May 18, 2012

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    Mable Curtis Today I order a foot/ankle wrap called juxta. I was diagnosed lymph edema fall 2011 . I inherited and i only weight 145 lbs but my foot ankle looks and feels like it weight 500lbs. I never had chemo or cancer treatment and I an in my 50's and feet been...  moreToday I order a foot/ankle wrap called juxta. I was diagnosed lymph edema fall 2011 . I inherited and i only weight 145 lbs but my foot ankle looks and feels like it weight 500lbs. I never had chemo or cancer treatment and I an in my 50's and feet been swelling for years. I thought I had heart problems, gaunt. I wear long pants everyday and cannot enjoy summer because I am too embrassed and can hardly fit a...    

    • May 18, 2012
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    Linda Arnold Mable, I am new to this website, but I totally understand your shoe problem. My lymphedema, however, does stem from cancer surgery in 08 and I've had it since then. I have 3 sizes of shoes so that I can find something to put on my feet all the time. I...  moreMable, I am new to this website, but I totally understand your shoe problem. My lymphedema, however, does stem from cancer surgery in 08 and I've had it since then. I have 3 sizes of shoes so that I can find something to put on my feet all the time. I hope your foot sock helps with your problem.  

    • May 18, 2012
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