Lymphedema and other lymphatic conditions are often treated with compression bandaging or garments, lymphatic drainage, pneumatic compression devices,...
Patient Resources
October 17, 2023
Interview with Ta Ta Rebels Non-Profit Founder Kim Ramirez
One of our clinical advisors, Adie MacKenzie, recently interviewed Kim Ramirez, a lymphedema patient, breast cancer survivor, and...
June 22, 2023
Case Report: A Lipedema Patient’s Journey into My Care
As pointed out in articles on this website written by Kelly Sturm and myself, Lymphedema and other chronic...
June 8, 2023
Patient Resource — How to Get Lymphedema Therapy
Lymphedema is a chronic condition that affects millions of people around the world. It requires consistent and ongoing...
April 24, 2023
The Burdens of Lymphedema
Lymphedema is a condition that is considered to be lifelong without a current cure. It can occur anywhere...
March 27, 2023
What Exactly is Truncal Edema and What Do I Do Now?
When most of us think of lymphedema, if we are even aware of it at all, we tend...
March 2, 2023
Lymphedema Awareness Month & World Lymphedema Day
March is Lymphedema Awareness Month. Learn how you can help raise awareness about this chronic condition that we...
March 1, 2023
Are Certain Exercise Types Helpful or Hurtful for Swelling and Edema?
Exercise is a primary and vital component in managing swelling and edema in the body. The muscles in...
February 13, 2023
Top 5 Questions and Answers about Lymphedema Nutrition
We invited lymphedema therapist Adie MacKenzie from Healing Arts in Nashville TN to share with us the Top...
February 9, 2023
How Exercise Can Help Improve Swelling for Lipedema, Venous Insufficiency, and Lymphedema
Swelling and edema in the legs and the rest of the body can occur for various reasons. The...
January 23, 2023
Lymphatic System Health and Wellness- What to Focus on in 2023
Lymphedema, lipedema, and other lymphatic system-related conditions have had treatment options that focus on reducing and managing the...
January 10, 2023
Reframing New Year’s Resolutions as Visions and Goals
Every year, I notice that my fitness club becomes jammed in January. Parking spaces are fought over, yoga...