My Lymph System Is Damaged Due To Several Surgeries And The Specific Chemo Treatment, 7yr Again. I'm Diagnosed With Central And Upper Oedema

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The nuclear lymph scan showed several blockages in lower abdominal and back of kidneys
How do I go from here? Since all the maintenance of lymph drainage, oral and IV Lasix don't work any more. I'm fit, active, but the moment I sit down or lie down I pass out, rapid heart rate due the blockage
It feels like if reached a dead-end. Since most of work requires long driving trips and I've got a blackout yesterday behind the wheel. To which Specialist do I go to unblock my lymph system? I can't… read more

posted March 28

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Lymphologists are doctors who are specially trained in the diagnosis of and therapy for diseases of the lymphatic system. Among other things, they examine and treat patients with lymph drainage disorders and lymphoedema (protein-rich accumulation of fluid in the tissue) at all stages of severity.

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posted March 29 (edited)

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