Understanding Lymphedema What To Know To Take Control

Join Jenny Bradt, PT, DPT, CLT-LANA, a Licensed Physical Therapist at Mayo Clinic, in our insightful online session. Delve into the intricate relationship between cancer treatments and the lymphatic system. Jenny's expertise shines as she guides you through assessing your risk of developing lymphedema, identifying symptoms, and offering practical advice if you are experiencing swelling. Gain empowering knowledge to proactively manage your health. Learn from a seasoned professional at the forefront of lymphedema care.

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
2:20 Learning Objectives
3:00 What is the Lymphatic System?
13:05 Who is at Risk for Lymphedema?
15:36 What is My Risk?
18:11 What Part of My Body is at Risk?
21:40 What to Look for to Identify Lymphedema
26:26 Can Lymphedema be Prevented?
39:09 What to do if You Think You Have Lymphedema
40:46 Lymphedema Treatment
48:04 Questions and Answers

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