LymphedemaStuff

12/04/2014

Home therapy helps control symptoms and save on the costs of treating lymphedema, a painful, often debilitating side effect of life-saving cancer treatments, a new study has found.

03/29/2012

Physical Therapy is a more cost effective option

Article from College of Content and entitled The Costs Associated With Physical Therapy - By Kim Johnson

03/08/2012

Lymphedema affects approximately two million people in the United States. Its incidence is on the rise because each year approximately 500,000 Americans will be treated for some type of cancer that will be treated for some removal or the destruction of their lymph nodes. One out of every five of tho...

03/06/2012

Today is Lymphedema Awareness day - Spread the word!

The National Lymphedema Network (NLN) is an internationally recognized non-profit organization founded in 1988 by Saskia R.J. Thiadens, R.N. to provide education and guidance to lymphedema patients, health care professionals and the general public by disseminating information on the prevention and...

02/28/2012

March 6th is Lymphedema Awareness Day!