| Lymphedema |
| Are there any new treatments for lymphedema out there? interested in any new info you might have. thanks? |
Lymphedema is caused by oxidative stress. Change your diet and you might be able to relieve that stress.
Use the spice's Turmeric and Cinnamon for your food.
Eat raw vegetables and raw f... |
| Anyone out there suffering from lymphedema? |
Lymphedema
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Lymphedema ICD-10 I89.0, Q82.0, I97.2
ICD-9 457.0, 457.1, 757.0
Lymphedema (AmE), also known as "Lymphoedema... |
| Is there deaf woman or men have lympedema exist? |
here is a link to the deaf help line from the national lympedema foundation, they will be able to help you.......................Support Groups
Nat'l Inst on Deafness and Other Communication... |
| Could airbag cause my condition? Doctors or medical professionals please?? |
As a physical therapist who treats people with lymphedema, there is usually some precipitating factor when a woman has undergone breast cancer surgery with removal of lymph nodes. After surgery, w... |
| Legal actions from Sergei and coming down with lymphoma? |
I suggest that you look into a Pre-Paid Legal Services plan here:
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| What kind of specialist do you go to if you have a lymphedema problem? |
It can be tended to by your pediatrician, family practice doctor, or internal medicine doctor. When they have run the tests and all the other stuff they do, their diagnosis determines where you ge... |
| Can anyone recommend Manhattan or Bronx stores that sells lymphedema sleeves at reasonable price? |
Hi Jay
Can you be a little more specific as to what kind you are looking for such as Juzo, CircAid, Jobst, Futuro, etc?
To be honest, most of the stores that outright sell medical supplies ar... |
| How do I prevent ankles from swelling due to lymphedema caused by abdominal surgery? |
You can keep them elevated(on a footstool or pillows). This increases circulation and makes the swelling go down. ... |
| Where can I get financial assistance to buy a Lymphedema Pump for my leg? |
If you find a place let me know. I've got lymphedema too. I didn't even know there were pumps. The doctors just told me if I wasn't so fat there wouldn't be a problem with my le... |
| How does taking a blood pressure with somebody that had a lymph node dissection cause lymphedema? |
When you have a lymph node removed it compromises the entire lymphatic system. When it's compromised, there is extra fluid build up which results in the lymphedema. If you are at risk from t... |
| I live in WA state. My mother has lymphedema in her leg. Where is closest lymphologist to Whidbey Island? |
Lymphologists are hard to come by, most of them are located in India. Your mother needs to find a doctor that is knowledgeable about lymphedema such as a vascular doctor, surgeon, dermatologist, p... |
| Can weight loss improve swollen legs? |
GREETINGS< oh oh, I have to answer this one cause I see something incorrect in another answer. First off, how long have your legs been swollen? Have you seen the doctor? Were you diagnosed with... |
| Has anyone had leg edema that cannot be diagnosed? |
The best way to diagnose lymphedema is to have a lymphscintigraphy study. In this study, a radioactive-labeled protein is injected into the subcutaneous tissues of the foot. A scan is then perfor... |
| Why is my left foot swollen? It has been swollen for 7 years!!? |
Well, it could be any number of things. You would have to get your doctor to diagnose for sure. However, maybe a physio program would help reduce the swelling. When I had a broken ankle a few yea... |
| Is it possible for oral pain medication to be stopped or destroyed before reaching the brain? |
Hi Marti
It's good your brother is getting the care he needs. Cellulitis is infection and can become serious, if he has active infection right now he should NOT be in therapy, when the inf... |
| How long can one keep antibiotics on hand without their losing their effectiveness.? |
if you've kept it dry, generally away from light and not gotten it above 25C...
in powdered forms: 5 years from the date of manufacture.
in compacted forms: 4 years from the date of man... |
| Recently diagnosed with Lyphedema. No cancer history. Help!? |
Sorry to hear about your illness.
Since lyphedema can't be cured, The goal with treatment is to control the pain and minimize swelling. Usually conservative but strict treatment is effective... |
| Is there any help with parents medical needs? |
I would contact Easter Seals in your area and see if he qualifies for any of their programs. Their criteria isn't as strict as governmental aid. They will also know what help is available in y... |
| Does anyone else have a disease called Lymphangioma? |
I think I do,but I dont have insurance to get it checked out by any doctors. If u want any information abt it go on webmd.com
great website for health related information. ... |
| How to deal with my mother who won't wear compression support hose? |
GREETINGS, I'm Tina from Lymphland International Support Group. Diuretics are not good for lymphedema, disregard that other answer please. All diuretics do is push out the water part of the ... |
| A special query for those trained in surgery. please help.? |
unfortunately you are in a somewhat unusual circumstance. first of all, the holes are left not to "drain blood from within the bones". they are left open because they usually close fair... |
| Does anyone know anyone in the LA, orange county area that makes pants? |
Look in your local phone book for a tailor. A good tailor should be able to alter your pants to fit your swollen leg.
Otherwise, can you find some sweatpants or track pants with elastics in the ... |
| Whats wrong with my legs? |
Lymphedema can affect anyone. Yes you can get it after having surgery, but you can also be born with it as a result of not having enough Lymphatic Vessels in your body or that your Lymphatic System... |
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