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Lymphedema Frequently Asked Questions

This category section contains important information pertaining to Lymphedema. You can learn more about what Lymphedema is, how can you reduce the risk of developing Lymphedema, and other issues that affect Lymphedema patients.

You will find Position Papers by the NLN regarding Risk Reduction, Air Travel, Exercise and the Training of Lymphedema Therapists. The question corner lists an array of questions from previous issues of LymphLink, the NLN quarterly newsletter. Another important aspect of day-to-day living with Lymphedema is receiving insurance coverage and staying abreast on current legislative issues. The NLN offers a sample appeal letter to be sent to insurance companies that have denied patients coverage.

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