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Lymphedema

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      new window Lymphatic Research Foundation  [Recommended]   Description: A non-profit corporation whose mission is to help identify, support and promote research into the causes, treatments, and potential cures for lymphedema and other angiodysplasia disorders. (lymphaticresearch.org)
new window Academy of Lymphatic Studies Description: Lymphedema and Edema Treatment with Manual Lymph Drainage. Training in management and treatment. (acols.com)
new window BioHorizon Medical, Inc. Description: Offers information about products and devices, services and the company. Includes details about the disorders. (biohorizonmedical.com)
new window Body Therapies Description: Provides complete therapeutic massage, including lymphatic drainage, raindrop and aromatherapy. (bodytherapies.us)
new window British Lymphology Society Description: A multidisciplinary group of health care professionals and other interested parties directly involved in the management of lymphoedema. (lymphoedema.org)
new window Canadian Lymphedema Foundation Description: Provides news and information on the organization which raises money and awards grants for lymphedema research and education. (lymphedema.ca)
new window Center for Lymphatic Health Description: The Center for Lymphatic Health is dedicated to promoting health and well-being with lymphatic therapy and education using the LymphStar Pro instrument for faster lymphatic massage results. (lymphatichealth.com)
new window CircAid Medical Description: Manufacturer of adjustable, non-elastic, compression therapy for lymphedema and venous disease. (lymphedema.biz)
new window Circle of Hope Lymphedema Foundation Description: Provides resources, information, and support for lymphedema patients and their doctors, while promoting educational programs, public awareness, medical treatment, and research for the disease. (lymphedemacircleofhope.org)
new window Compression Management Services Description: Compression Management Services offers help for lymphedema and edema management by providing specific products and therapists who treat patients with swelling and to patients directly to help them manage and maintain their edema. (compressionmanagement.com)
new window East Kent Lymphoedema Support Group Description: Provides information for sufferers of primary and secondary Lymphedema. Details of the condition, treatments available and a message board for discussion. (uklymph.com)
new window eLymphNotes Description: A continuing education forum that focuses on Lymphedema issues, and concerns. (elymphnotes.org)
new window Greater Boston Lymphedema Network Description: Support group created to supply personal support and information, with people trying to help each other by sharing information. (gbln.org)
new window Healthtronix Lymphedema Treatment Center Description: Specializing in the treatment of Lymphedema and providing products and services that improve the quality of life for those suffering from Lymphedema (healthtronix.com)
new window Judy's Lymph Notes Description: Contains information on the condition known as lymphedema. (geocities.com)
new window Klose Norton Training and Consulting Description: A training school holding classes in the United States on a regular schedule and teaching all aspects of CDT and MLD, with certification available. (nortonschool.com)
new window L-Team Description: Find volunteers helping others find help with lymphedema. (thtransportation.homestead.com)
new window Lymph Notes Description: Information, resource directory, and online support group for people with lymphedema and their families, friends, and therapists. (lymphnotes.com)
new window Lymphacare Description: Lymphedema resource and provider. They help in insurance approval and reimbursement for lymphedema products. (lymphedemapumps.com)
new window Lymphedema Description: Simple, straightforward review from Warm Springs Rehabilitation System in Texas. (warmsprings.org)
new window Lymphedema Family Study Description: University of Pittsburg home site for lymphedema with lymphedema links and study of genetics of primary lymphedema. The goal of the project is to identify the genes responsible for primary lymphedema. (pitt.edu)
new window Lymphedema Management Services Description: Providing relief for people who suffer from lymphedema and other swelling conditions, based in San Antonio, Texas. (w2whb.tripod.com)
new window Lymphedema People Description: Information center based upon needs of and from the perspective of lymphedema patients. (lymphedema.omno.org)
new window Lymphedema-National Cancer Institute Description: Adapted from the summary on lymphedema by the National Cancer Institute, lymphedema is an abnormal collection of too much tissue protein, fluid (edema), chronic inflammation, and thickening and scarring of connective tissue. (cancer.gov)
new window LymphedemaGarments.com Description: A non-profit site that provides information on the companies and businesses that design and/or supply products used in the treatment of lymphedema. Includes non-biased descriptions of the companies and their products along with user reviews. (lymphedemagarments.com)
new window Lymphoedema Association of Australia Description: Founded in 1982, to encourage research, treatment, and to spread information about these among doctors, therapists, and patients. At present, it has 2,000 members, 75% in Australia, and the rest around the world. (lymphoedema.org.au)
new window Lymphoedema Support Network Description: From England, a support group organized by and for patients with primary and secondary lymphoedema in the UK, with a monthly newsletter and sliding scale membership. (lymphoedema.org)
new window Lymphovenous Canada Description: About the organization and its purpose. Information about the disorders and extensive data about research. (lymphovenous-canada.ca)
new window Mama's Health Description: Offers information about lymphedema, the causes and symptoms. (mamashealth.com)
new window National Lymphedema Network Description: Provides education and guidance to lymphedema patients, health care professionals and the general public by disseminating information on the prevention and management of primary and secondary lymphedema. (lymphnet.org)
new window Northern Vascular Support, Inc. Description: Nationwide supplier of lymphedema bandages and compression garments for the management of lymphedema and venous disorders. (northernvascular.com)
new window Peninsula Medical Description: A personal medical site for the treatment of lymphedema with the Reid sleeve, this is a full service site with talk areas, links, medical input, and access to garment and sleeve information. (noblemed.com)
new window Stanford Lymphedema Center Description: Provides a broad spectrum of diagnostic and treatment modalities for adult and children with lymphedema. A short look into the larger medical site of Stanford University. (cardiology.stanford.edu)
new window Swollen Legs Description: Center for Vascular Medicine in Pittsburg offers this information on lymphedema. (centervascularmedicine.com)
new window TAFA HealthCare Corp. Description: A patient advocacy resource for post mastectomy, and lower extremity lymphedema pumps for home use. (tafahealthcare.com)
new window The Jacksonville Lymphedema Clinic Description: The Jacksonville Lymphedema Clinic offers treatments for Primary and Secondary Lymphedema by utilizing the Dr Vodder method of Combined Decongestive Therapy. (jaxlymph.com)
new window The Lymphedema Center Description: Center based in Brookfields, Wisconsin. (execpc.com)
new window The Lymphoedema Web site Description: Miss Cathy McGuiness a UK expert in lymphoedema explains the causes and treatments that are available. (lymphoedema.co.uk)
new window Trinity Lymphedema Centers Description: Clinics that offer treatment of lymphedema utilizing MLD, compression bandaging, and custom-fitted compression garments. (trinitylc.com)
new window Ultimate Health Center, Inc. Description: Certified Lymphedema/Lipedema treatment center based in North Carolina. (uhealth.net)
new window Westbury Total Health Care Description: Physical medicine and rehabilitation medical practice specializing in Lymphedema Therapy and Musculoskeletal conditions. (westburytotalhealthcare.com)
 




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