The need for proactive approach to lymphedema
Initially I was told that I was at a low risk of developing lymphedema. Other than being given the standard info about prevention and a list of physios who had some experience with treating women who ...
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i agree with Deanne,
I hope we can continue to share our knowledge. I met Mary in Newcastle or rather saw her flyers at the info day.
I am interested to learn more about that m product you spoke about. Who supplies it etc. i gather there are so many devices and methods out there. Some work well some are expensive and some promise the world but either don't deliver or may even harm us.
Having lived in regional areas, and speaking to people at our bcna and lymphoedema group meetings, i know there is so much variation in our situation and how concerned we or our medical practitioners are.
We need to get the message out to all who have even 1 lymph node removed what the risks, signs and prevention/treatment is.
Your pink sister and green lymphie Carol