What is the difference between medical and commercial compression garments?

If you’ve spent some time on the internet looking up compression garments, you probably have not…

How to Choose a Compression Garment

Your doctor told you that you must wear a compression garment to manage your lymphedema, but you’re…

​10 Ways to Beat the Heat This Summer

Tips for keeping cool and preventing lymphedema swellingIt’s summer, the time to enjoy vacations, ba…

Gardening with Lymphedema

Whether it is tending to a potted plant at home or a garden plot in your backyard, gardening is a gr…

Living with Lymphedema

Living with lymphedema presents unique challenges and limitations that may be difficult to navigate.…

3 Lymphedema Care Accounts to Follow

This Lymphedema Awareness Month we wanted to highlight the dedicated and hardworking lymphedema prof…

10 Inspiring Lymphies to Follow this March

It is here! March is lymphedema awareness month! We are so excited to spend the month celebrating th…

Graduated Compression for Lymphedema

How does medical graduated compression work for lymphedema management? Medical graduated compre…

Lymphedema Self Massage for the Arm(s) - Upper Extremity

Self-massage is often an integral part of lymphedema care. If you’re able, work with your therapist…

Lymphedema Organizations Making a Difference

The lymphedema community is more visible and raising more awareness than ever before. We owe a lot o…

Lymphedema and Body Image

When our founder was diagnosed with lymphedema, what most bothered her about the diagnosis wasn’t th…

Dry Brushing & Lymphedema

Dry brushing is a special self-massage with a natural bristle brush. Proponents of this technique be…

What kind of exercise is safe for lymphedema?

You may have received instructions from your medical team on whether exercise may be safe for you an…

Lymphedema and Diet

Is there an ideal diet that can help alleviate swelling due to lymphedema or reduce the severity of…

LympheDIVAs Statement Regarding COVID-19

Updated 04/05/2021LympheDIVAs was founded on the premise of helping people manage their disease in b…

Howard Alan Levin, MD July 6, 1940 - February 5, 2020

Our husband, father, brother, and friend died February 5, 2020 from complications of Multiple Myelom…

Nonprofit Partner Feature: Keep A Breast

Organization name: Keep A BreastLeadership: Shaney jo DardenWebsite: keep-a-breast.orgFB: …

My LympheDIVAs Story: Marianne

Name: Marianne DuQuette Cuozzo Occupation: Artist Location: Long Island, New York. I am…

My LympheDIVAs Story: Kiku

Name: Kiku CollinsOccupation: MusicianLocation: New York CityWhen were you diagnosed with lymphedem…

Lymphedivas Vendor Feature: AccessAble Living

Company name: AccessAble LivingHow did you get into the business?I’ve worked as an occupational ther…