From fellow lymphedema bloggers to treatment providers, patient advocacy groups, and medical suppliers, the internet is a fantastic resource for lymphies. So take a look around, check ’em out — you’re sure to find a wealth of information, experiences, and support within the online lymphedema community!
Inclusion in this list does not constitute or imply an endorsement by The Lymphie Life®.
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Find a Certified Lymphedema Therapist
- Academy of Lymphatic Studies: Find a Certified Lymphedema Therapist
- (Africa) Lymphoedema Association of South Africa: Find a Therapist
- (Australia & New Zealand) Australasian Lymphology Association: Find an ALA Accredited Practitioner
- (Canada) Alberta Lymphedema Association: Listing of Certified Lymphedema Therapists
- (Canada) British Columbia Lymphedema Association: Therapist Location Map
- (Canada) Lymphedema Association of Ontario: Certified Lymphedema Therapist Directory
- (Canada) Lymphedema Association of Saskatchewan Inc.: Therapists in Saskatchewan
- (Canada) Lymphedema Association of Quebec: Certified Lymphedema Therapist Listing
- Dr. Vodder School International: Find Vodder-Certified Professionals
- Lymphatic Education & Research Network: Find a Lymphedema Therapist
- Norton School of Lymphatic Therapy: Lymphedema Therapist Referral Request Form
- The Lipedema Project: Lipedema Worldwide Provider Directory
- (United States) The Lymphology Association of North America: Find LANA-Certified Therapists
- (United States) The American Lymphedema Framework Project: Lymphedema Specialist Search
Lymphedema Treatment Providers & Resources
- 10ThingsLE: Practical information for individuals with lymphedema, their families, and healthcare practitioners.
- (Cairo, Egypt) افضل مركز علاج الليمفوديما \ Lymphoedema Clinic in Egypt: Founded by certified lymphedema therapist Dr. Kerelous George, Lymphoedema Clinic in Egypt provides expert care to patients in Egypt and Africa.
- (Florida, USA) The Therapeutic Alternative: The Therapeutic Alternative offers Ortho-Bionomy and advanced lymphatic therapy in Boca Raton, Florida.
- Lymphedema Prevention Program
- Lymphedema Seminars: Lymphedema Seminars provides educational seminars to medical professionals who work with lymphatic and vascular lymphatic diseases.
- (Maryland, USA) GBMC Lymphedema Center: The lymphedema management program at Greater Baltimore Medical Center consists of an elite group of physicians servicing the Towson and greater Baltimore County community.
- (New Jersey, USA) Amare Healing Arts: Founded in 2016, Amare Healing Arts Plastic Surgery Recovery Center and Holistic Clinic specializes in the European Vodder style of manual lymphatic drainage.
- (New Jersey, USA) Wyatt Rehab: Wyatt Rehabilitation is a Physical Therapy & Lymphedema Treatment Center in West Long Branch, NJ, that has been helping patients since 2005.
- (Ontario, Canada) Toronto Physiotherapy: The team at Toronto Physiotherapy are passionate about treating, educating and supporting individuals with primary and secondary lymphedema, lipedema and other swelling conditions.
Resources for Parents and Families of Children with Lymphedema
- Brylan’s Feat: Supporting Children Fighting Lymphedema
- Camp Watchme, summer camp for pediatric lymphedema patients
- L-W-O Community 4 Families
- L-W-O Community 4 Families (Facebook group)
- Lymphedema and Families (Public Facebook group)
- Parent’s Lymphedema Road Map, created by Brylan’s Feat Foundation
Lymphies, Lippies, & Support Blogs
Podcasts & Video Series
- Conversationly: Thriving with Lymphedema
- Der Lipödem Podcast (Deutsche)
- Lymphedema Podcast
- Lymph Logic
- The Lipedema Channel
- The Lympha Press Podcast
- The Lymphedema Channel
- The Lymphedema Mavens
- The Lymphie Life: Audio Blog
- Oxford Lymphoedema Practice
See a full listing of podcast episodes and shows about lymphedema and lipedema here.
Lymphedema Facebook Groups
- Active Living With Lymphedema
- I LIVE WITH LYMPHEDEMA / LYMPHOEDEMA, BUT I WON’T LET IT RULE MY LIFE.
- Lighthouse Lymphedema Network (Public group)
- Lipedema Lymphedema Used and New Products/Clothing
- L-W-O Community 4 Families
- Lymphedema
- Lymphedema (Public group)
- Lymphedema and Families (Public group)
- Lymphedema Information
- Lymphedema Lifeline Foundation (Public group)
- Lymphedma Shoes
- Lymphedema – Support, Awareness, and…
- Lymphie Strong Latino
- Lymphoedema Community United Kingdom (Ireland, Scotland, England, Wales)
- Lymphoedema Fashion
- Lymphoedema Matters
- Lymph-What-Oedema Support
- Men With Lymphoedema
- Official Lymphie Strong Inspiration Group Page
- Restorative Movement for Ladies with Lipedema
- SHALL – Lymphedema and Lipedema Support Group – Utah (Public group)
- The Lymphedema Running & Fitness Club
Manufacturers & Suppliers of Lymphedema Products
- Ames Walker
- Bandages Plus
- BrightLife Direct
- Compression Closet
- Compression Guru
- Ezy-As (compression donning aid)
- Hope 4 Healing Inc.
- ImpediMed
- Jobst
- JoviPak
- Juzo
- LimbO Products – read my review of their waterproof protector here.
- Lohmann & Rauscher
- Lounge Doctor – read my review of their leg rest here.
- Luna Medical
- Lympha Press – read my review of their Optimal Plus compression pump here.
- Lymphedema Products
- LympheDIVAs
- NLN Garment Fund
- Medi
- Pandere Shoes – read my reviews of their lymphedema-friendly shoes here.
- Rejuvahealth
- Sigvaris
- Sleek Sleeves
- Spectrum Healthcare
- Solaris
- Solidea Medical
- SunMed Medical
- The Compression Store
- XPANDASOX – Socks that stretch! Read my review here.
Organizations, Associations, and Groups
Africa
Asia and the Middle East
- Anadolu Lenfödem Derneği
- 国際リンパ浮腫フレームワーク・ジャパン研究協議会 / International Lymphedema Framework Japan
- 香港乳癌基金會: 淋巴水腫護理支援 / Hong Kong Breast Cancer Foundation: Lymphedema Care Support
- Lymphology Association of Asia
Australia
- Australasian Lymphology Association
- Lymphoedema Association of Queensland Inc
- Lymphoedema Association of Victoria Inc
- Lymphoedema Practitioners Education Group of Victoria
- Lymphoedema Support Group of New South Wales
Europe and the United Kingdom
- Belgian Lymphoedema Framework (BeLymph)
- British Lymphology Society
- Dansk Netværk for Lymfødem / Danish Lymphoedema Network
- Italian Lymphoedema Framework
- LymphBildung
- Lymphoedema Network Northern Ireland
- Lymphoedema Network Wales
- Lymphoedema Support Network
- Lymphoedema United
- Nederlands Netwerk voor Lymfoedeem en Lipoedeem
- Partenariat Français du Lymphoedème (PFL)
- Swiss Lymphoedema Framework
International
- International Lymphoedema Framework
- Lymphatic Education and Research Network (US State Chapters / International Chapters)
- Lymphedema International Health & Development Awareness (LIHDA)
North America
- Academy of Lymphatic Studies
- Alberta Lymphedema Association
- American Lymphedema Framework Project
- American Vein and Lymphatic Society (AVLS)
- Atlantic Clinical Lymphedema Network
- British Columbia Lymphedema Association (BCLA)
- Brylan’s Feat: Supporting Children Fighting Lymphedema
- Canadian Lymphedema Framework
- Lighthouse Lymphedema Network
- Love of Lisa Cancer & Lymphedema Fund
- Lymphedema Association of Manitoba
- Lymphedema Association of Newfoundland and Labrador (LANL)
- Lymphedema Association of Nova Scotia
- Lymphedema Association of Ontario
- Lymphedema Association of Saskatchewan
- Lymphedema Association of Quebec
- Lymphedema Treatment Act
- Lymphology Association of North America
- National Lymphedema Network
- Ninjas Fighting Lymphedema Foundation
- Northwest Lymphedema Center
- Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
- The LIVE Today Foundation
Current Studies
LymphBridge™
LymphBridge™ is a clinical study that is currently enrolling 60 patients to evaluate the therapeutic benefit of using the BioBridge© Collagen Matrix as an adjunct to Lymph Node Transfer for improving the treatment of breast cancer-related lymphedema.
This multi-site study is being conducted at the University of Chicago Medicine and Stanford Medicine with funding provided by the U.S National Cancer Institute (NCI). Click here for more info.
Additional Studies
Visit ClinicalTrials.gov for a searchable database of lymphedema studies; filter by recruitment status, eligibility criteria, and location.
If you’re in North America, you can also search for lymphedema studies (and sign up for email updates) through Power.
Want to be included on this page?
If you run a lymphedema-related site or company and would like to inquire about being included on the links list, please send me an email.
Inclusion in this list does not constitute or imply an endorsement by The Lymphie Life®.
Last updated September 5, 2022.