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Carol’s Story

I was diagnosed with lymphedema in the spring of 2005 after having had a mastectomy in 2000. In 2006, the breast cancer returned in my axilla. After radiation treatment to

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Susan’s Story

Three years ago December 13 , I went to a Baltimore Hospital. They had me sitting in the er for 5 hours. When they finally took me back and was

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Paulette’s Story

I was told I had Breast Cancer in 2001. I went through treatment and noticed a swelling in my left hand and arm. Shortly there after I was diagnosied with

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Dorothy’s Story

I developed lymphedema in 1997 after stage 4 cervical cancer. I had radiation and it caused scaring in my left groin and they done a lymphedema discetion . At this

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Deb’s Story

On Valentines Day, 2013 I found out I had breast cancer. I was fortunate that they caught it early and I was sent to the leading cancer center in the

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Mary’s Story

I was diagnosed with lymphedema prae cox 45 years ago. I was told that I was born with damaged lymph glands in my legs at the Mayo clinic in Rochester,

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Diana’s Story

My lymphedema was diagnosed about 10 years ago. Shortly after my first rounds with a severe case of cellulitis, I became seriously ill. All I knew in the befinning was

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Kathy’s Story

I have Lymphedema secondary to Lipedema which is a chronic hereditary disorder of the adipose tissue generally affecting the legs, which causes the legs, and sometimes the arms, but not

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