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Risk Factors for Lymphedema

Lymphedema is a chronic and progressive swelling condition. While some people are either born with it or develop it without a triggering event, many people develop lymphedema as a result of cancer...

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Heat and Lymphedema

This blog will explore different types of heat therapy with a focus on heat therapy for lymphedema. I undertook this investigation to answer some common questions like; Is heat good for lymphedema?...

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Leg Compression Product Review

I’ve asked one of my Lymphedema Nutrition School graduates to review a new leg compression option, to give you information to help you decide if it might be right for you.  Meet the Reviewer LW is a...

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Is Infrared Sauna Good for Lymphedema?

This blog will explore infrared saunas and lymphedema, but keep in mind, it not replace the experience and recommendations of your health care professional. What is Far-Infrared Light?What is an...

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Serrapeptase for Lymphedema and Lipedema

I want to address the use of the supplement serrapeptase for treating lymphedema and lipedema. But first, let’s start with some definitions. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases What...

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Gut Lymphatics

This blog is not meant to diagnose or treat conditions. References are contained at the bottom of the article . What is the Gut?What are the Gut Lymphatics?Why Care About the Gut?Components of the Gut...

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Pros and Cons of Salt

Let’s talk about the pros and cons of salt. This blog is not medical advice, please consult your health care provider What is Salt?How Much Salt Do I Need?How Much Salt Do We Eat?How Much Salt Should I...

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Endocrine Disruptors and Lipedema

This blog is not meant to diagnose or treat medical conditions. If you have suspect stubborn fat on your body and wonder if you might have lipedema, then read this blog to review the differences...

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Diet for Venous Insufficiency

Venous insufficiency is a condition in which the veins don’t work properly and are not able to return all the blood back to the heart. It is also called chronic venous insufficiency or CVI. Normally,...

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Castor Oil Pack Review

This is a review of the Queen of the Thrones Castor Oil Pack; including Organic Castor Oil and Organic Cotton Pack for the Liver. The reviewer did receive a complimentary product for testing but was...

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