Summertime Tips for Living with Lymphedema

Post date: Jul 7, 2011 1:47:07 AM

Greenville, South Carolina - At this month's (July) meeting, we discussed some of the tips for dealing with Lymphedema in the Summer months. Attached below is the article, Cool TIps for A hot Summer was originally printed in 2001, and is filled great tip and advice for make Lymphedema symptoms less stressful. Topics include the following topics:

• Beating the Heat,

• Garment Care,

• Summer Hazards,

• In the Swim,

• Traveling with Lymphedema

• Sports Tips.

The article was originally released by the National Lymphedema Network, www.lymphnet.org. Please download the article for you or someone you know with Lymphedema, and we hope you have a great summer.