lymphoedema in A Sentence

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    Without treatment, people with lipoedema can go on to develop Lymphoedema.

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    Properly fitted shoes that don't rub if you have Lymphoedema of the feet.

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    Lymphoedema and lipoedema can be distressing conditions, and being affected can affect your mental well-being.

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    They must be chosen by a multidisciplinary team as part of a Lymphoedema service.

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    It is important to see your doctor if you think you might have lipoedema or Lymphoedema.

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    Secondary' Lymphoedema is much more common- it's caused by blockage of, or damage to, your lymph channels.

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    They can also help with treatment, both to improve your lipoedema and to prevent Lymphoedema developing.

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    In the early stages, it may be possible to reverse Lymphoedema, especially if any blockage can be cleared.

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    If you push your thumb into an area of Lymphoedema, you will usually get a dent in the skin.

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    Primary' Lymphoedema isn't triggered by anything and is caused by faulty genes which mean your lymph system doesn't develop properly.

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    However, treating Lymphoedema with regular lymphatic drainage and compression, and taking steps to avoid complications, can often prevent it from worsening.

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    Your doctor may want to refer you for the tests used to diagnose Lymphoedema(above) to see whether your symptoms are caused by lipoedema.

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    Unlike Lymphoedema, it isn't caused by surgery or infection- it often runs in families and tends to develop when your hormone levels are fluctuating(puberty, pregnancy, menopause).

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