Lymphatic pump treatment (LPT) shows promise in managing pneumonia when combined with antibiotic treatment, according to a new study published in The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association.

The challenge of living life with lymphedema is daunting. Once the lymphatic system has been disrupted by trauma from surgery or the removal of lymphatic nodes, the swelling from pooling lymphatic ...

A new recirculating compression system has been designed to help patients manage their lymphedema. It was still dark when I rolled out of bed. As I made myself leave the warmth of my electric blanket, ...

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Patients who have been treated at Fred Hutch Cancer Center can be seen in the Physical Therapy department by one of our Certified Lymphedema Therapists, who are trained in teaching patients how to ...

The lymphatic system is a network of vessels, nodes, and ducts that pass through almost all bodily tissues. It allows the circulation of a fluid called lymph through the body in a similar way to blood ...