Tag: national lymphedema network
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My Top 5 Takeaways from the 2019 National Lymphedema Network Conference
The 2019 NLN Conference was full of amazing information. Here are five of my biggest takeaways.
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Lymphedema Day 2019: Looking at the many faces of advocacy
In honor of Lymphedema Awareness Day, we’ll be spending the month of March getting to know some of the people behind global lymphedema advocacy efforts.
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NLN International Conference 2016: A Peek Behind the Curtain of Lymphatic Research
A peek at the bustling activity of the lymphatic research community!
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Press Release: 2016 NLN International Conference Program
As lymphedema patients, it’s common for many of us to feel left behind by the medical community: we’ve waited years for proper diagnoses, we’ve been shuffled from specialist to specialist seeking answers, we’ve fought with insurance providers for coverage… It’s a constant struggle for a lot of us to get the attention and care we…
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World Lymphedema Day Series: Finding a Therapist
Finding a lymphedema therapist can be a difficult and sometimes daunting process — here are some places to help you start!
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Memorial Day Weekend’s #StompOutLE Walk
Meeting other people with lymphedema is always exciting — it’s kind of like discovering friends you never knew you had!
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Help support the National Lymphedema Network!
Throughout the month of May, the National Lymphedema Network is running their second annual virtual walk to raise money for lymphedema education and awareness!
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Lymphedema Awareness Day
Today is a day for us to join together and use our voices not only to spread awareness about lymphedema, but to celebrate our amazing community.
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Cool Tips for Summer
Summer’s here! This is a lot of people’s favorite season for a reason, although the increased heat can be difficult on lymphies. Before you go out into the sun, it’s important to keep in mind that people with lymphedema are more susceptible to risks brought on by the heat. Have no fear, though! There are…