Understanding lymphoedema

Booklet
Published: 01 Apr 2023
Next review: 01 Apr 2026
Edition: 16

This booklet is about lymphoedema. It is for anyone who has lymphoedema, or is at risk of developing it.

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Published: 01 Apr 2023
Next review: 01 Apr 2026
Edition: 16

This booklet is about lymphoedema. It is for anyone who has lymphoedema, or is at risk of developing it.

About this booklet

The booklet explains the signs and symptoms of lymphoedema and how you may be able to reduce your risk of developing it. It explains how lymphoedema is diagnosed and how it may be treated. There is also information about feelings, practical issues and money. 

 

View our online information on lymphoedema.

 

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