Coping with Lymphedema: A Practical Guide to Understanding, Treating, and Living with Lymphedema (Coping with Series) - Softcover

Nannery, Diane Sackett; Swirsky

 
9780895298560: Coping with Lymphedema: A Practical Guide to Understanding, Treating, and Living with Lymphedema (Coping with Series)

Synopsis

An estimated 100 million people around the world suffer from this lifelong condition, a result of damage to the lymphatic system. It causes extreme swelling of a limb or other part of the body along with pain, immobility, disfigurement, an increased susceptibility to infection, and a variety of other symptoms that make many people feel self-conscious and depressed.

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Synopsis

Describes the causes and symptoms of Lymphedema, a problem with the lymphatic system, and offers advice on diet, exercise, and therapy.

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