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Lymphoedema and recurrence fears
Hello everyone. It has been ages since I have posted. Since this site was re done I no longer got notifications, then 2 major surgeries in 2016 and life kind of took over. I was diagnosed with Lymph...
just want to mention that if you have trouble getting to a physio with experience in lymphodema and/or have issues with doing the self massage (I have damage to the other arm), I trialled a compression pump at my local oncology unit and then brought my own and got a physio at specialist lymphodema clinic to show me how to use it and now use that at home regularly. Bit expensive upfront to buy but I'm in a country area without access to lymphodema trained physios and for me was definitely worth it.