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New study shows benefits of compression pumps for lymphedema patients

Photo of Flexitouch System from TactileMedical.com. Compression pumps are a hot topic within the lymphedema community—I have changed my views on them a few times myself over the years!—but a study...

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URGENT: Medicare to significantly REDUCE treatment options for patients with...

Just last month I wrote an article on the research study published in JAMA Dermatology about the benefits of pneumatic compression devices for lymphedema treatment, followed by an interview with Dr....

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The importance of practicing gratitude

  Last week was Thanksgiving here in the United States, which is one of my favorite holidays—not just for the delicious food or the quality time spent with family and friends, but for the focus on...

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Join the Movement: Support World Lymphedema Day on March 6th

March 6th is World Lymphedema Day, and with your support we can get this recognized on a global level and bring much-needed attention to the fight against lymphedema and lymphatic disease—and the...

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Research Roundup: New medical insights and discoveries, and a whole lotta...

There’s always something going on in the world of lymphedema and lymphatic research! It can be a lot to keep up with, so here’s a digest of some of the latest headlines from the past week carefully...

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Research Roundup: Brain lymphatics, fluorescence image-guided surgery, and...

There’s always something going on in the world of lymphedema and lymphatic research! It can be a lot to keep up with, so here’s a digest of some of the latest headlines from the past month carefully...

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Research Roundup: Online symptom reporting, detecting cancer with E.coli, and...

There’s always something going on in the world of lymphedema and lymphatic research! It can be a lot to keep up with, so here’s a digest of some of the latest headlines from the past week carefully...

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Research Roundup: Tattoo ink, lymph node dissections, and diagnostic...

There’s always something going on in the world of lymphedema and lymphatic research! It can be a lot to keep up with, so here’s a digest of some of the latest headlines from the past few weeks...

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“Without drug trials, we can’t move forward”: One patient’s hope to...

Six years ago, Barbara H. was at the doctor’s office for a physical exam. At age 54, she was more concerned about her cholesterol than anything else; little did she know that would end up the least of...

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Research Roundup: Study reveals treatment gap among patients with...

There’s always something going on in the world of lymphedema and lymphatic research! It can be a lot to keep up with, so here’s a digest of some of the latest headlines from the past month carefully...

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