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Rebecca’s Story

In 2011 I had Zero stage breast cancer. I did not have a lump, I had calficifications. In Europe they are monitored and not removed. Here in the USA most

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Nancy’s Story

Three years ago, I was diagnosed with breast cancer in my left breast, during a biopsy. I had chosen to have a mastectomy if the lump was malignant, due to

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Suzanna’s Story

Hello, Friends! I am a 43-year-old stay-at-home mother of four children ages 8-14. I was diagnosed with primary lymphedema in July 2004, just 6 months after my fourth child was

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Sandra’s Story

I am 64 years old and was born with Milroy’s Disease as was my mother, grandmother and an uncle. Being surrounded by others with the same condition led me to

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Lucy’s Story

I have lymphedema due to removal of many lymph nodes affected by melanoma. These nodes are all in my left chest area including one in my breast. The loss of

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Dorothy’s Story

At 72 years on this earth, I never expected the resultant lymphedema to occur post surgery and as the result of talking an antiobiotic, Levaquin. I have secondary lymphedema. Both legs

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Kimberly’s Story

I have suffered from Lymphedema since I was 13 years old. It started so unexpectedly in my left leg and foot while I was sitting in my 8th grade classroom.

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Allison’s Story

Nearly four years ago I was diagnosed with breast cancer. ( My mother died of breast cancer 42 years ago at age 54 and also suffered terribly with severe lymphedema) Just as

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