New Action Alerts - EMAIL and/or TWEET Congress! Congress is beginning to work on the next #COVID19 response package! Contact them & ask that the #LymphedemaTreatmentAct be included! #lymphedema
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As lymphies, we're already hyper-aware of changes in our skin. Although more information is needed, here's another reason to keep an eye out for rashes or other dermatological symptoms.
via @ClevelandClinic#COVID19#coronavirus#dermatology
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During these unprecedented times of self-quarantine and #socialdistancing, it's important for all of us to take steps to ensure we stay healthy.
Use these self-care resources to take care of yourself this weekend and beyond. #endcancer https://t.co/aSvDMqgIIf
Help us validating a QoL tool for greater understanding of how lymphoedema affects lifes of children and young people:
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‼️Its more important THAN EVER in this #covid19 public health crisis, to pass the LTA to keep patients out if the hospitals, at home and healthy••🦋🇺🇸•• #lymphaticdrainage#covid#coronavirus#lymphedema… https://t.co/cpSnQ5CdcA
Something as simple as a small knock can turn into a non-healing wound or ulcer so look out for your legs! If you do knock your leg, keep a close eye on it and if it doesn’t heal as normal get in touch with your GP surgery #selfcare#legsmatter#protectourNHS
Lymphedema not only affects the patient's physical health, but their quality of life and psychological well-being, too.
via @LymphedemaGuru #lymphedema#lymphoedema#QoL
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"We are all living with fear these days. Sure, there is a lot of variance in the kind and the level of fear we each face and are trying to manage [...] I am afraid too. I live with fear, yes. But do I live in fear? No."
via @NancysPoint
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"A cure for lymphedema would help restore my honor, give me my freedom back and a new future to look forward to," Kelly Bell. Read Kelly's story; submit your own. We will take them to Congress. #RemoteLymphLobby#VoicetoCongress#LERNadvocacy#NotInvisible https://t.co/ihZRliU7s3
Make your home into your exercise zone! You don't need equipment or special space. A lot can be done in your chair. If walking is difficult, just move your feet around in circles, then up and down – you can do this sitting down #selfcare#legsmatter#protectourNHS
It all began with a curiosity about the molecular mechanisms of lymphatic anomalies in mice. “That’s how the journey started,” says Tamara Terzian, PhD. “Revealing this new and central role of p53 in #lymphedema is just amazing.”
via @CUAnschutz
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