If you or a loved one have ever suffered from breast cancer, try the Lebed method; a dance-based movement programme After two lots of surgery for cancer in her left breast, Alison, a working mother ...
Lymphedema often results from cancer treatments, with breast cancer patients at high risk due to axillary node dissection. Sentinel node biopsy reduces lymphedema incidence compared to full axillary ...
Much is being made of the lymph these days. So, what exactly is the lymphatic system? “It’s the bonus set of plumbing that filters and removes excess waste, bacteria and toxins from your body,” said ...
“Our take home message here is that all women receiving lymph node dissection, whether it is axillary or sentinel, should receive physical therapy to regain range of motion more quickly after surgery, ...
Lymphatic drainage massage encourages the drainage of lymph nodes and the movement of lymph fluids around the body. It can help relieve symptoms of lymphedema. The fluid in the lymphatic system helps ...