He has also written a book
about lymphedema.
(Breast cancer survivors who are interested in getting that type of care can check out the Strength After Breast Cancer Program, which provides women with education
about lymphedema and a series of group classes that equip them to do these special exercises at home or in a gym.)
Not exact matches
She just found out
about this latest round, and while she's intent on beating this back, her focus is also on a very personal campaign: getting
lymphedema sleeves onto the arms of cancer patients.
«The risk of
lymphedema was primarily driven by differences in treatment: ALN dissection resulted in
about twice the risk.
But while insurers stand to save plenty of money if less women got
lymphedema after breast cancer, unlike when new cancer drugs hit the market, exercise offers no immediate profit prospects for pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies — and no multi-million dollar advertising campaign advising patients to query their doctors
about it.
Forty - nine of the patients, or
about one - third, developed «subclinical»
lymphedema — before noticeable symptoms.
Though
lymphedema affects
about 3 million Americans, the detection, gravity, development and problems caused by
lymphedema are poorly understood by the medical community.
More to come
about breast cancer,
lymphedema, those at risk,
lymphedema prevention or management.
I'm so excited
about the growing interest in and awareness of Lymphatic System and its misunderstood conditions — lipoedema and
lymphedema.
After that, Prof Dr Foeldi suggested that I do a research
about the benefits of Lymphatic Yoga for those with
lymphedema.
I get more questions these days
about lymphatic health — particularly
lymphedema.
I'm at a high risk for
lymphedema, so I have to be really careful
about skin punctures.