Living with lymphoedema after breast cancer (BCC5)

Living with lymphoedema after breast cancer (BCC5)

This illustrated booklet gives a general overview of lymphoedema, how it can affect your life and how it can be successfully managed.

Contents include an explanation of what lymphoedema is, the physical effects it may cause, where and how it can be treated, ways that the symptoms can be managed and how to deal with any complications.

Illustrations show exercises that can help to manage the symptoms of lymphoedema.

You may find it useful to read it along with our publication Getting fitter, feeling stronger: exercises after breast surgery.

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