Coping with Lymphedema: A Practical Guide to Understanding, Treating, and Living with Lymphedema

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Penguin, Apr 1, 1998 - Health & Fitness - 304 pages
An estimated 100 million people around the world suffer from this lifelong condition, a result of damage to the lymphatic system. It causes extreme swelling of a limb or other part of the body along with pain, immobility, disfigurement, an increased susceptibility to infection, and a variety of other symptoms that make many people feel self-conscious and depressed.
 

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