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Lymphedema: Understanding and Managing Lymphedema After Cancer Treatment

American Cancer Society

4/5 ( ratings)

To shed light on this often-misunderstood and overlooked condition, the experts at the American Cancer Society have created an up-to-date, comprehensive guide to every aspect of lymphedema, a buildup of fluid that results in swelling of the arm or leg and other potential complications. This practical handbook covers topics including, current recommendations about day-to-day precautions, diagnosis, and treatment; early symptoms and self-monitoring that can be essential to early diagnosis; methods of coping with emotional stresses and physical challenges; and practical issues related to work, insurance, and finding and paying for treatment.

Language: English

Pages: 224

Format: Paperback

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Release: January 01, 2006

ISBN: 0944235565

ISBN 13: 9780944235560

Lymphedema: Understanding and Managing Lymphedema After Cancer Treatment

American Cancer Society

4/5 ( ratings)

To shed light on this often-misunderstood and overlooked condition, the experts at the American Cancer Society have created an up-to-date, comprehensive guide to every aspect of lymphedema, a buildup of fluid that results in swelling of the arm or leg and other potential complications. This practical handbook covers topics including, current recommendations about day-to-day precautions, diagnosis, and treatment; early symptoms and self-monitoring that can be essential to early diagnosis; methods of coping with emotional stresses and physical challenges; and practical issues related to work, insurance, and finding and paying for treatment.

Language: English

Pages: 224

Format: Paperback

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Release: January 01, 2006

ISBN: 0944235565

ISBN 13: 9780944235560

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