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Where can I find other information on Lymphedema?

We hand picked a few resources out of the extensive information available on the internet for you.

www.LymphedemaCircleOfHope.org
Circle of Hope Lymphedema Foundation Inc., a non-profit corporation, was developed to promote and provide educational programs, public awareness, medical treatment, and continued research for the disease known as Lymphedema.

www.Lymphnet.org
The National Lymphedema Network, an internationally recognized non profit organization, founded to provide lymphedema education.

www.Cancer.gov
Excellent information from The National Cancer Institute.

www.StayingABreast.com
written by Annie Toglia, MES, ACSM, CSCS
Breast cancer exercise workbook.

Lymphedema: A Breast Cancer Patient's Guide to Prevention and Healing, written by Jeannie Burt, Gwen White, Judith R. Casley-Smith. Hunter House; 1st edition (December 15, 1999)

Hopefully, lymphedema will not be a problem for you. The best treatment is prevention, education, and early detection. Ask your physician about the possibility of lymphedema and seek treatment immediately. Don't live in fear of lymphedema; rather, carry on your daily activities and enjoy life!

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