PITTSFIELD — Kelly Koperek spent more than a decade struggling with the pain that radiated through her left leg and left foot. She thought it was due to an old injury, something you deal with as you ...

There’s no cure for lymphedema — the accumulation of lymphatic fluid that causes harmful swelling in limbs and other parts of the body — but there is help. Five therapists at Piedmont Hospital’s ...

In the early stages of the therapy for lymphedema, it is common for patients to require daily treatment to induce lymph fluid drainage and reduce the volume of the affected area. This intensive phase ...

Survivors at risk of lymphedema are asked to follow a standard list of lifestyle adaptations, but two experts say those guidelines may change. Lymphedema, a pooling of fluid in areas from which lymph ...