Lymphedema Resources
TheBreastCareSite offers these online resources for dealing with lymphedema, a common side effect of breast and other surgeries.
www.mylymphedema.comFrom Juzo USA, a resource for patients looking to learn more about their lymphedema risk, and how to live well. Info about products to help, and a therapist locator are some of the features.
www.Lymphnet.org
Site for the National Lymphedema Network (NLN), which 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.
Offers training programs and information on the Dr. Vodder method of manual lymph drainage for the management of lymphedema.
www.acols.com
Academy of Lymphatic Studies: Since 1994, The Academy of Lymphatic Studies has been the leading school in the U.S. for the training and certification of health care professionals in Manual Lymph Drainage and Complete Decongestive Therapy.
Go Healthy Steps is a therapy, exercise, and movement program featuring upbeat music, designed for everyone, from young adults to seniors, regardless of health, age or ability level. Particular focus on lymphedema is available.
