Breast lymphedema advice
I had a lumpectomy and 8 lymph nodes removed mid May. I am quite tender still in my whole breast and where the nodes scar is as well as a little down the back of my arm. Wondering if this ever goes a...
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Hi Arpie, I turned 71 two weeks ago and had my surgery at The Wesley Brisbane. I found it hard to find a lymphedema specialist and did go to my GP and got a two time visit (as I had to use the other 3 for other necessary appts) to a lady. However I over did the cordling stretches and it became sore and hasn’t really recovered. I did see my surgeon after and he didn’t know about the place I went and he had no other suggestions.
there must be a real shortage of lymphedema specialists now days as more and more women are diagnosed with bc.
there must be a real shortage of lymphedema specialists now days as more and more women are diagnosed with bc.