It can be painful to do everyday things." In another video, she explains that her affected hand is double-jointed and is often swollen. "My arm hasn't always looked like this. It's a birth defect ...

GLP-1 drugs are blockbuster medications for weight loss and Type 2 diabetes. Now doctors are trying them for lymphedema, ...

My wife had breast cancer surgery more than 30 years ago, and ever since her left arm has been swollen with water retention. She has tried compression sleeves – to no avail – and is now losing ...

However, halfway through the challenge, Congdon says he was “puking and delirious” — and his arms became inflamed, unable to bend. Two days later, Congdon says he “looked like a balloon ...

This leads to discoloration or protrusions across her arm. Although her hand swells up in size and makes her skin look discolored and bruised, she explains to her followers that her swollen arm ...

Instead of filtering water and waste material from your blood, fluid gathers in your body, which causes swelling in your arms and legs. You may also notice symptoms such as: Fatigue Shortness of ...

You may notice the swelling in your hands, arms, feet, ankles, and legs. Edema shouldn’t last much longer than a week after delivery. If it does or if it gets worse over time, consult your doctor.

Like many survivors, she developed lymphedema — swelling in her left hand and arm that impacted daily living. “It was bigger than the other arm and heavy. It was very hard to do things because ...