Guest guest Posted January 29, 2007 Report Share Posted January 29, 2007 Hi all, I thought the chances of lympedema were fairly remote if there was no radiation involved. I was told to use my arm as usual as it became comfortable, with the BP/IV precaution thrown in as an aside. Kathleen in Kirtland Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 29, 2007 Report Share Posted January 29, 2007 No you can get lymphedema at anytime with or without radiation. If any nodes are taken you have to be very careful. Hugs nne Breast Cancer Patients Soul Mates for Life http://www.geocities.com/chucky5741/breastcancerpatients.html BreastCancerStories.com http://www.breastcancerstories.com/content/view/433/161/ Angel Feather Loomer www.angelfeatherloomer.blogspot.com Check out my other ornaments at www.geocities.com/chucky5741/bcornament.html Lots of info and gifts at: www.cancerclub.com Lymphedema > was new question Hi all, I thought the chances of lympedema were fairly remote if there was no radiation involved. I was told to use my arm as usual as it became comfortable, with the BP/IV precaution thrown in as an aside. Kathleen in Kirtland ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.410 / Virus Database: 268.17.12/655 - Release Date: 1/28/2007 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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