February 7, 2020

Lymphedema News

Lymphedema Newsletter
February 7, 2020
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WOUND UP Wendy Williams Sick of Being Asked ‘About Cankles’ and ‘Why Her Eyes Bulge’ in Post about Lymphedema and Graves’ Disease
Article originally published by
The Sun on Feb 1, 2020

Cañon City Man, Bound to Home for 11 Years, Granted New Lease on Life through Wheelchair Donation
Article originally published by
Cañon City Daily Record on Feb 2, 2020

A Look at Life with [Primary] Lymphedema ... with Patient, Advocate and Volunteer Karen Bingham
Article originally published by
The Chronicle Herald on Nov 19, 2019

International Lymphedema & Wound Training Institute (ILWTI) Creates a Cartoon Super Hero with Lymphedema


One Woman's Fight to Help Lymphedema Patients
Video originally published by
News Channel 11 wjhl.com on Feb 7, 2020
Lymphedema Trivia
Answer will be provided on Valentine's Day
Which of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic system?
Maintaining fluid balance
Absorption of fat from the gut
Regulation of hormones
Fighting infection
A Magical Experience of Lymphology
We will share the preliminary program very soon. Until then, you can reserve your room now, trusting that you will experience the conference and leave transformed for the better.
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