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Breast lymphoedema
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Following a lumpectomy and sentinel node removal I found cording in my breast. I now have persistent and painful lymphedema in the affected breast. There seems to be so much information on l...
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Hi Adean
Thanks for sharing. My lymphoedema also became worse after radiotherapy but I expected that would be the case. Flying seems to be an issue also and with some long flights coming up in a few weeks I hope to soon be on the improve. I asked my lymphoedema physio about massage under the shower & she said that the skin contact without water was better in order to increase the friction. Interesting how different things can work for different people.
Take care