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| Title | The management of Lymphorrhoea with Flivasorb and Actico | Download File |
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| Author | Rebecca Billingham Macmillan Lymphoedema Nurse Specialist | |
| Publication | Poster Presentation: Wounds UK Conference, Harrogate - November 2009 | |
| Key Points | 73 year old lady with co-morbidities and housebound. Suffering with bilateral oedema and Lymphorrhoea and one leg also ulcerated. Her dream was to wear her �70 slippers. After weeks she could. |
| Title | Chronic oedema - a patient's perpetual journey for treatment | Download File |
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| Author | Melanie Lewis NHS University Health Board, Swansea | |
| Publication | Poster Presentation, EWMA Conference, Geneva - May 2010 | |
| Key Points | A 58 year old man with 18 years of lymphoedema. Clothes and slippers smelt offensive from lymphorrhea. Sleeping in a chair and not worn outdoor shoes for 3 years. Happy ending after Flivasorb and Actico , he was sleeping in his bed after 4 weeks and wearing normal shoes and clothes. |
| Title | Lymphovenous disease: A condition for life... not suffering for life | Download File |
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| Author | Lol Pidcock Specialist Lymphoedema Nurse | |
| Publication | Poster Presentation, EWMA Conference, Brussels - May 2011 | |
| Key Points | Mrs T is 52 years old, she suffers from lymphovenous disease, having bilateral leg ulcers and lymphorrhoea, very worried she could not attend daughter's wedding. |
| Title | The management of Lymphorroea with Flivasorb and Actico | Download File |
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| Author | Rebecca Billingham | |
| Publication | Poster presentation at Wounds UK Conference, Harrogate - November 2009 | |
| Key Points | 73 year old lady with co-morbidities and housebound. Suffering with bilateral oedema and lymphorrhoea and one leg also ulcerated. Flivasorb applied with Actico. After first day no strike through onto bandages and the Flivasorb had locked away all the fluid. |
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