Lymphoedema: The swelling and discomfort of symptoms can be alleviated with proper treatment.

By Anita Beaumont
June 26 2017 - 6:00am
Options: Chia Yie Loh treats Janice Bellamy at Maitland Private Hospital with inflatable trousers used to reduce swelling. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers.
Options: Chia Yie Loh treats Janice Bellamy at Maitland Private Hospital with inflatable trousers used to reduce swelling. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers.

IT IS a chronic condition that can affect 20 per cent of cancer survivors, and one in 6000 people are born with it, yet many sufferers are left undiagnosed.

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