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Please ask your oncologist to schedule a breast ultrasound fir that breast & underarm area since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/936760/

I also have persistent breast lymphedema

Discussion: Best doc to follow up on lymphedema?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

Yes, I was accepted into the USF Long Covid Clinic. The doctor there recommended taking Nattokinase...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054069/

left me with rheumatoid arthritis, lymphedema

Discussion: Has anyone tried nattokinase?

Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19

Posted: Apr 20 7:04am

I don’t want people to feel sorry for me, but sometimes I want sympathy. I feel...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/865180/

I hate my lymphedema, but like the

Discussion: Anyone feel devasted about how you look & feel? And guilty too?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 23, 2023

I stopped anastrozole, it put me in a tale spin- mentally and headaches, joints aches +...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1003040/

And beginning case of lymphedema. . ... I did see a PT and a Lymphedema massage

Discussion: Switching AI's

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 24 1:22pm

Sorry you got lymphedema. I also have it after having surgery for metastatic endometrial cancer. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1074893/

Sorry you got lymphedema. ... I never found a doctor who treats lymphedema

Discussion: Lymphedema in left foot after endometrial surgery: What helps?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: May 26 8:55am

Hello @cp230, Welcome to Connect. I have had dent's in my right calf muscle frequently and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/727310/

me, I think it's related to my lymphedema

Discussion: "Dents" in leg muscles

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jul 15, 2022

Hi @katclub, I am 23 days post op for a total knee replacement and I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/260766/

I also have lymphedema for which I am

Discussion: Calf Numbness after Total Knee Replacement

Support Group: Joint Replacements

Posted: Apr 28, 2019

I have to actually say I for one have been taken care of pretty good by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284788/

Tampa,Florida VA in about 2001, for my lymphedema

Discussion: I've had 3 cancers: Thyroid cancer, Lung Cancer and Breast Cancer

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2019

Yes I also had DCIS with bilateral mastectomy with immediate reconstruction just a year ago. Drs...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/885073/

referred to an OT that helps me now with lymphedema

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2023

Hi @akalsas, I've never tried self lymph massage for headaches but have used it to help...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/967673/

but have used it to help with the lymphedema ... www.wsh.nhs.uk/CMS-Documents/Patient-leaflets/Lymphoedema

Discussion: Self lymph drainage massage

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Nov 19, 2023

Hi Sandy- I missed some of the posts, so maybe someone else has already passed this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/880476/

I got some mild lymphedema anyway.

Discussion: Can you get lymphedema if you only had sentinel node removed?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2023

@mcicchillo, I haven't used the CINCOM Air Compression Leg Massager but I do have a similar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1105069/

circulation and to help with swelling from lymphedema

Discussion: Massager for neuropathy

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jul 13 2:49pm

I don’t have the same issues you are dealing with, but I have learned a lot...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208254/

with, but I have learned a lot about lymphedema ... Google “Lymphedema Education & Research ... Network” and “National Lymphedema Network

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2018

My physical therapy was both for post surgery pain, range of motion and lymphedema. My insurance...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/170152/

surgery pain, range of motion and lymphedema ... insurance paid for it because I had lymphedema

Discussion: Post Mastectomy Pain Syndrome: How are you coping?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2018

Hello @mercuryrose, Welcome to Connect. I also have lymphedema in both legs with my right leg...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/639207/

I also have lymphedema in both legs ... knee replaced two years ago and my lymphedema

Discussion: Knee replacement with Lymphedema

Support Group: Joint Replacements

Posted: Sep 26, 2021

I have had bilateral breast cancer with lymph nodes removed both sides. I have been trying...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/244208/

part to lessen my chances of getting lymphedema ... cancer centers are all about cancer and lymphedema

Discussion: Bilateral breast cancer w sentinel node removal: Lymphedema prevention

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 14, 2019

Hello @lgkent, Welcome to Connect. I also have lymphedema in my legs which does make the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893341/

I also have lymphedema in my legs which ... during the day which does help with the lymphedema

Discussion: Living with Neuropathy - Welcome to the group

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jul 10, 2023

Hi. I just got biopsy results back indicating angiosarcoma in my left breast probably due to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/153769/

back then so I’ve been dealing with lymphedema

Discussion: Diagnosed with sarcoma? Let's share

Support Group: Sarcoma

Posted: Oct 21, 2019

Question for members I am taking 3 percocets daily - 10/325 prescribed by pain doctor. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/272743/

diagnosed with neuropathy, fibromyalgia, lymphedema

Discussion: Feeling at my wits end with Chronic Pain and Fibromyalgia

Support Group: Fibromyalgia

Posted: Dec 4, 2019

@jchet, I have lymphedema in my legs and now wear compression socks during the day. Before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794036/

@jchet, I have lymphedema in my legs

Discussion: SFN in feet

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jan 8, 2023