Cleveland Clinic has generously provided the following list of consolidated links as a resource for patients with lymphedema on this site. This listing also includes a number of lymphedema articles on their physician website, ConsultQD. While the content on ConsultQD can be complex and sometimes graphic to the general public, some patients – especially who struggle to find information on their condition – have found it helpful.

We want to thank Cleveland Clinic for this information.

General Patient Stories & Information

• Lymphedema
• Lymphedema Surgery & Lymphatic Reconstruction
• Surgery is Instrumental in Ending 42 Years of Lymphedema Issues for Atlanta Woman
• When Is Leg Swelling a Sign of Something Serious?
• Ladies, Here’s What You Should Know About Lipedema, a Condition That Causes Excess Fat in the Legs

ConsultQD

• Supermicrosurgery for the Treatment of Lymphedema
• Reducing the Risk of Lymphedema in Breast Cancer Patients
• Early Detection of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema Leads to Better Patient Outcomes
• Q&A: Lymphaticovenous Bypass to Treat Lymphedema After Cancer
• Q&A: Study Explores Lymphaticovenous Bypass to Prevent Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Q&A: Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer for Lymphedema After Cancer

Learning more and connecting with others can be a source of support and comfort.

Visit our lymphedema groups to find what’s right for you.