The whole of lymphedema is the knowledge that it is there forever; that word appears in front of me in a huge typeface every time I try to do something

January 04, 2018 | 17m 00s

Originally admitted for cellulitis, a man diagnosed with lymphedema discusses his struggles with the disease and how physical therapy has made an impact.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES
50 - 59
Male
More than a college degree
White
1xxxx
Patient
STORY TYPE
Endocrine System
Mental Health
Experiencing symptoms; Finding out a diagnosis; Being treated; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you; Describing how easy or hard it has been for you to get the health care you need; Getting health care that is right for your gender identity
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