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Episode 60: how to modify an adult evaluation for Pediatric Lymphedema

Pediatric Lymphedema can be a challenge, especially when you may not have much experience treating children with Lymphedema. The purpose of this conversation with Amber, CLT at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston, is to give you some advice for modifying your current evaluation process. Keep in mind that you are the key to this child’s …

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Episode 29: Pediatric Secondary Lymphedema

As promised, this episode is dedicated to Pediatric Secondary Lymphedema. Since Camp Watchme I have been researching, reading and reflecting more on pediatric lymphedema. Many of the parents at camp had so many questions that their doctors couldn’t answer or seemed frustrated about the lack of information available on childhood lymphedema. Primary lymphedema has more …

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Season 3//Episode 96

Clinically, Medical trauma is defined as a set of psychological and physiological responses to pain, injury, serious illness, medical procedures and frightening treatment experiences.1 Medical trauma can be viewed as an acute onset of a disrupted physiological system in which the ongoing threat is internal (i.e., the body) and may be long-term or permanent (e.g., …

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FAQ

FAQ FAQ Frequently Asked Questions How do i know I have Lymphedema? Signs and symptoms vary and may depend on things like a family history or recent injury. The best way to know for certain is to have your doctor refer you to a Certified Lymphedema Therapist for an evaluation. Your doctor can also order …

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resources

Resources Lymphedema resources from all around the world please email me if you have a resource link to add to this database Social Media is a great tool to build a community of support. Visit any of these link for clinical information, research updates, surgical options, lymphedema education, and opportunities to attend in person  (or …

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