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I know what you mean. I think most doctors are so overwhelmed by the idea of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/833607/

glands he did a super job, with no lymphedema

Discussion: Mastectomies are not an option for those over 65???!!!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2023

Glad to hear that you are under control now. I agree about doctors not taking this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/162573/

My lymphedema nurse explained that the

Discussion: Lymphedema in legs

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 26, 2017

Hi @summertime4 -- I have small fiber PN and lymphedema mostly in my right leg but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/158033/

summertime4 -- I have small fiber PN and lymphedema

Discussion: Living with Neuropathy - Welcome to the group

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Oct 30, 2019

@colleenyoung Thanks- yes I have seen them. There was a conversation within a conversation and some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/647680/

therapist who is working on draining my lymphedema

Discussion: Has anyone had thyroid issues after head and neck radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 23, 2021

I've got lymphedema but not from surgery or radiation. I developed it a few months after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/863168/

I've got lymphedema but not from

Discussion: Lymph node dissection: What helps prevent & manage Lymphedema?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2023

Hi @mitfit, I'm sorry you having difficulty sleeping due to your feet swelling. There are a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888161/

Before I was diagnosed with lymphedema

Discussion: Do the bottoms of your feet swell up at night?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jul 1, 2023

Hello @awsf, My only experience has been trying to find Spanx men's underwear following double inguinal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/997493/

I have lymphedema and also wear below

Discussion: Long Covid+Dysautonomia compression garments

Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19

Posted: Jan 15 7:40am

My primary care doctor referred me to a Lymphedema Clinic in my area. Fortunately Medicare and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/938853/

primary care doctor referred me to a Lymphedema

Discussion: Lymphedema in lower extremities

Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19

Posted: Sep 29, 2023

I can certainly sympathize with your desire to do what you can to prevent a recurrence....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030163/

concerned heat might exacerbate the lymphedema

Discussion: Radiation treatment/Lymphedema and suana treatments for extotoxins?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 7:45pm

I agree with covid targeting the areas of the body that we’ve had weaknesses. My first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886041/

searched online, self diagnosed it as lymphedema ... We have a local Lymphedema clinic that

Discussion: This is Where We Are

Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19

Posted: Jun 27, 2023

I am 72 years old. I originally developed Covid 19 in Belize while on a missions...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/978916/

But, 3 weeks later I developed lymphedema ... I was referred to our local lymphedema

Discussion: Is this the answer to LT Covid sufferers? Doc sent me this info

Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

Hi Ed @njed, I still have numbness in my feet and just above the ankles but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765568/

condition I'm dealing with is lymphedema

Discussion: Have you tried the new Protocol 525 product for neuropathy relief?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Oct 26, 2022

Took what felt like light years but I was diagnosed after suffering with horrible never ending...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/108568/

and urgency wetting bed and pants, lymphedema

Discussion: Autoimmune diagnosing problem

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jul 29, 2017

My oncologist thinks the breast swelling will eventually decrease & she does believe that it us...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814721/

- the swelling is a constant & lymphedema

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2023

Thanks for the alert. I stay vigilant and will do my best to continue so. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/259461/

to explain to others who don’t have lymphedema

Discussion: Abdominal swelling/bloating after a double mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 28, 2020

Hello @rramsey -- Welcome to Connect. You asked a really good question but I'm not sure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/157904/

I also have lymphedema which is why

Discussion: Living with Neuropathy - Welcome to the group

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Sep 30, 2019

The aftermath of treatment can be scary. I walked every day during and after treatment. Why?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057126/

I was terrified of lymphedema and had

Discussion: Life after Breast Cancer: What’s next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 25 11:43am

Hello @melmes78, Welcome to Connect, an online community where patients and caregivers share their experiences, find...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/620331/

few years later I was diagnosed with lymphedema

Discussion: "Dents" in leg muscles

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jul 27, 2021

Hi Teresa @hopeful33250, This morning I sent my doctor/care team a followup message to the negative...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/162594/

care team or would he refer me to a lymphedema

Discussion: Lymphedema in legs

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 24, 2018

Hello @atlas, welcome to Connect. I have small fiber PN but had not heard off Orthostatic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/225958/

orthostatic-hypotension/ I was recently diagnosed with lymphedema

Discussion: where do I find testing for neuropathic OH in the Phoenix AZ area?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Nov 13, 2018