Did you know that you are probably wearing the wrong size bra? And have most of your life?? Unless you have been fit by a Certified mastectomy fitter, you are most likely wearing the wrong size bra for your size, stature, build and ultimate comfort. Most of us that have been measured in a national…
DetailsWe are in the process of updating our website to include restarting our blog posts. These will be written by our in house lymphedema therapist. The ultimate goal is to get a support group started in the Memphis area focusing on lymphedema. If you have any suggestions or questions you would like to have answered…
DetailsNavigating Breast Cancer During the Pandemic If this year has taught us anything it’s that things can change in an instant. The uncertainty of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic changes almost daily and if you’re navigating breast cancer you might have even more questions about your health and treatment. Here are some frequently asked questions and…
DetailsThere’s a lot already on the mind when it comes to breast cancer. Giving your loved one less to worry about can be challenging. Simple things like packing for the hospital can be quite stressful. With the help of breast cancer accessories, like a chemo tote bag, you can help your loved one focus on…
DetailsThis blog was written by Eric Ansart, Lympha Press President, US distribution; Donald Scott Covington, MD, FACS, CHWS, MED; Suzie Ehmann, DPT CWS CWLT CLT-LANA and originally published in Vein Magazine’s Volume 13, Issue 1, 2020. There is tremendous value generated from improved communication between specialty providers and industry partners. Patients receive improved care when…
DetailsWomen’s Health Week is more than a time to celebrate your loved one’s health, but a time to celebrate all of the amazing women in your lives. Celebrate your mom, your sisters, your best friends, your daughters, and even the amazing woman you work with on a day to day basis. The health of your…
Details“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” ― Charles Dickens There is no doubt that when you receive a cancer diagnosis you may feel an unexplainable sense of stress, dread, worry, and a myriad of other emotions. It can be challenging to carry on and accept help, but…
Details“He who has health has hope, and he who has hope has everything.” ~ Arabian proverb Getting a breast cancer diagnosis can be devastating and change the course of your life. In 2020, an estimated 276,480 new cases of invasive breast cancer are expected to be diagnosed in women in the U.S., along with…
DetailsWhen you’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer you need all the support you can get and the saying “it takes a village” is never so apparent. Luckily there are many books, articles, journals and forums when it comes to everything from nutrition to personal stories and experiences. Here is a list of bestsellers on…
DetailsWhile you can’t always map out the road when it comes to your health, there are certain things you can do to identify harmful changes in your body and predispositions to hereditary diseases such as Cancer. When it comes to breast cancer there are two susceptibility genes – BRCA1 and BRCA2. The BRCA gene test…
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