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Hello, I am a 40 year old man that was diagnosed with
2013-05-17 22:02
Hello, I am a 40 year old man that was diagnosed with lymphedema in 2010 but i have had it since 2007 and i have been in and out of the hospital and nursing facilities to get...
–Discussion Submitted by willnicholson
Susudoggie's picture
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Please tell me if there is any pain medicine that will
2013-05-16 00:07
Please tell me if there is any pain medicine that will help with my pain from lymphedema
–Discussion Submitted by Susudoggie
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Helping Yourself by Helping Others
2013-05-15 17:31
"Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so." ~ Robert G. Ingersoll
–Discussion Submitted by Support Groups
jas1991's picture
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Born With Lymphedema
2013-05-14 21:17
Am a 21 yr old women who was born with lymphedema. Struggled with depression most of my life. I have a hard time socializing with ppl of my age.
–Discussion Submitted by jas1991
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The user ritarita is a scammer, do not e-mail her any information
2013-05-13 21:40
It has been brought to our intention that someone signed up for an account on the site and has been sending out private messages to our members asking for information and for...
–Discussion Submitted by Support Groups
AngieWilliams's picture
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I was born with lymphedema in my left leg. It's very hard
2013-05-13 09:03
I was born with lymphedema in my left leg. It's very hard to find clothes to fit my leg or to live a normal life. Anyone else have this problem. Please share.
–Discussion Submitted by AngieWilliams
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Suggest a Support Group
2013-05-07 20:27
Thanks everyone for suggesting such great groups, we are constantly adding to the site, but this thread is now closed. Always feel free to PM us or e-mail with any suggestion...
–Discussion Submitted by Vic
sexyandsassy's picture
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Does Lymphedema make you gain weight throught your whole body?
2013-05-01 20:58
I hate having this condition! Its so depressing? :(
–Discussion Submitted by sexyandsassy
emeraldisle's picture
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As treatment begins to be successful and lymph drainage
2013-05-01 12:08
As treatment begins to be successful and lymph drainage occurs, will you have to urinate more to remove fluids?
–Discussion Submitted by emeraldisle
okietig's picture
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I am 38 years old and was diagnosed with lymphedema in
2013-04-24 15:54
I am 38 years old and was diagnosed with lymphedema in 2010 in both my lower legs as a result from cellulitis and surgeries. I find it really depressing and I don't really kno...
–Discussion Submitted by okietig
Daveman's picture
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Insurance and Lymphedema
2013-04-24 15:45
I have had Lymphedema for over 25 years in my left leg from an operation as a kid and bee sting at 25 years of age.
–Discussion Submitted by Daveman
Daveman's picture
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It's lifelong and counting
2013-04-19 10:06
I am a 51 year old male with Lymphedema of my left leg. I had an operation in my thigh at age 8, got a bee sting at 25 in the prime of my life, my leg and "I" have and never w...
–Discussion Submitted by Daveman
Daveman's picture
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New to site / A lifetime with Lymphedema
2013-04-19 09:42
I've suffered from Lymphedema of my left leg for over 25 years. Being an otherwise healthy male it's always been difficult to find people to talk to.
–Discussion Submitted by Daveman
Daveman's picture
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A Newbie, An Oldie with Lymphedema
2013-04-19 09:37
A Newbie, An Oldie with Lymphedema
–Discussion Submitted by Daveman
hiddenpoet's picture
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newbie
2013-04-18 17:20
Hello. I was diagnosed with Lymphedema about a year ago when I asked my doctor about the swelling in my legs. I have no idea when it really started.
–Discussion Submitted by hiddenpoet
Beethro's picture
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A question
2013-04-16 09:45
Two years ago I had an orange sized mediastinal mass that was wrapped around my aorta removed along with about ten lymph nodes in my chest cavity. All pathology came back beni...
–Discussion Submitted by Beethro
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Would You Like To Create Your Own Support Groups
2013-04-15 15:08
Thanks everyone for posting-but this post is now closed.
–Discussion Submitted by Support Groups
J_Weber22's picture
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Primary Lymphedema. Apparently I was born with
2013-04-11 13:53
Primary Lymphedema. Apparently I was born with lymphedema in my left hand.
–Discussion Submitted by J_Weber22
emeraldisle's picture
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Will compression socks reduce existing swelling? It seems
2013-04-08 18:28
Will compression socks reduce existing swelling? It seems like I read somewhere that compression socks will not get rid of swelling that you already have, but keep you from s...
–Discussion Submitted by emeraldisle
ADP's picture
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Post Breast Cancer Treatment Lymphedema Managenent
2013-03-11 14:13
Struggling with management of lymphedema in my left arm following a mastectomy, removal of lymph nodes and radiation.
–Discussion Submitted by ADP

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