Lymphoedema and Massage
Hello and Happy New Year, Ladies. Hoping 2015 brings better health and much happiness to all.
As I am in a rural area I do not have access to a physiotherapist who can treat my cording. A GP clin...
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Hi Layla
Thank you for your great support.
Yes, I do the stretches (and self massages - and hubby massages) and always hope for that precious 'snap'. I have had small 'snaps' but it is (so far) still there - but the cording is not too long and I think it is more supple since the 'cupping'.
I had a mastectomy 28/8, then surgery 29/8 then more 31/8. Guess all that shock to my system and the resultant scarring will take time.
Hopefully some ladies will have had massages and 'cupping' and be able to give us advice on the good and the bad.
I see my surgeon tomorrow so will be asking questions !! He may freak out at the idea of going to a masseur !!
I will be in touch when I have some more info on whether massage is good or bad.
Stay tuned, ladies .....
Summer :-)