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Cancer Exercise Therapy with Erin Heath
Erin visited the clinic for treatment of lymphoedema and I was impressed by her gentle nature and determination to make a difference in...
Jeanine Mewburn
Nov 20, 20203 min read
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Is heat affecting lymphoedema?
Some days in the last few weeks were feeling like summer weather. The temperature was hovering in the 30 degrees and the humidity was...
Jeanine Mewburn
Nov 8, 20202 min read
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Lymphatic Drainage Massage - What you need to know
Contrary to what some people believe, Lymphatic Drainage Massage (LDM) is a light massage. Lymph fluid movement starts right below the...
Jeanine Mewburn
Oct 21, 20202 min read
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Why water exercise is so good for lymphoedema?
Spring time is the time to renew ourselves. For me, it is the best time of the year: flowers are blooming, birds are chirping and...
Jeanine Mewburn
Oct 11, 20203 min read
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Traveling with lymphoedema.
Holiday time is time to hit the road or the air and get that well deserved break from work or the routine of daily living. "But wait, I...
Jeanine Mewburn
Oct 1, 20203 min read
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Oh! What a feeling!
Have you noticed that as we get older, we become more efficient with our activities of daily living? Or are we deliberating minimizing...
Jeanine Mewburn
Sep 13, 20203 min read
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Stay healthy and cook a storm
What I would like to share with you today is a recipe for making "stock". I use stock in a lot of my cooking because it adds flavor to...
Jeanine Mewburn
Sep 3, 20202 min read
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Can I go camping if I have lymphoedema?
Ah! the great outdoors. It is good to get away from the routine, from the city and the noise of a busy life. For me, the great outdoors...
Jeanine Mewburn
Aug 14, 20202 min read
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Who wants to talk?
Is it true that the swelling in my arm is lymphoedema? Is it true that it is chronic? Lymphoedema is difficult to accept, particularly...
Jeanine Mewburn
Jul 25, 20202 min read
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Let's talk about lipoedema
Many websites discuss lipoedema describing all signs and symptoms attached to it. Therefore, should anyone want to know about it, the...
Jeanine Mewburn
Jul 15, 20203 min read
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What's new with the 13th ALA Conference
The 13th virtual ALA Conference is packed with a diversity of practical topics. The treatment of Complex Lymphatic Therapy for the...
Jeanine Mewburn
Jul 4, 20203 min read
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How can you prevent lymphoedema?
Cancer treatment often involves surgery and/or radiation, which are both detrimental to the lymphatic system. Your lymphatic system is...
Jeanine Mewburn
Jun 24, 20202 min read
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Can anxiety affect lymphoedema?
Anxiety is often associated with lymphoedema because it adds another layer of concern in daily life. It is particularly so when it is...
Jeanine Mewburn
Jun 19, 20202 min read
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MOVING FOR LYMPHOEDEMA
Let’s have a look at our evolution. We are in the foetus position for 9 months in the womb. As soon as we feel the atmosphere around us...
Jeanine Mewburn
Jun 7, 20202 min read
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HAVING A GOOD POSTURE FOR LYMPHOEDEMA
Good posture improves lymph flow It is not as easy as we think to keep a good posture because our body is constantly subjected to the...
Jeanine Mewburn
May 29, 20202 min read
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DEEP BREATHING FOR LYMPHOEDEMA
Breathing correctly is essential to life to maximise the benefits of our daily activities because we need the oxygen to be delivered in...
Jeanine Mewburn
May 15, 20202 min read
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