by Steve Ludwig | Aug 17, 2023 | Compression Garments, Latest News, Lymphedema
Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? Claudia Dixon: My name is Claudia, and I am a Certified Compression Fitter. I have been with Compression Care since the beginning. Was lymphedema part of your breast cancer journey? CD: I do not have lymphedema, thankfully....
by Steve Ludwig | Aug 1, 2023 | Compression Garments, Latest News, Lymphedema
Certified Lymphedema Therapist Talks About Profession in Honor of Lymphedema Awareness Month Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? Jennifer Kirkpatrick: My name is Jennifer Kirkpatrick and I am a physical therapist and a certified lymphedema therapist. I...
by Steve Ludwig | Jul 17, 2023 | Compression Garments, Latest News, Lymphedema
Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? John Jordi: My name is John Jordi. I am a lymphedema therapist but I have been in physical therapy for the past 30 years. I’ve been a lymphedema therapist for about the past 24 years. I’m a certified instructor for The...
by Steve Ludwig | Jul 1, 2023 | Compression Garments, Latest News, Lymphedema
Pam Ludwig: I’m Pam Ludwig. I’m the owner of Pretty in Pink Boutique, founded in 2005. We have four locations in the Middle Tennessee area: Franklin, One Hundred Oaks, Hendersonville, and Murfreesboro. We are a combined business. We are a breast cancer boutique...
by Steve Ludwig | Jun 17, 2023 | Compression Garments, Latest News, Lymphedema
Lymphedema is a chronic condition that occurs when there is a buildup of lymphatic fluid in the tissues, typically in the arms or legs. Along with swelling and discomfort, many people with lymphedema also experience muscle pain and muscle fatigue. These symptoms can...
by Steve Ludwig | Jun 1, 2023 | Latest News
Lymphedema and chronic vein insufficiency are two distinct medical conditions that can affect the vascular system, causing discomfort and impairing the quality of life for individuals experiencing them. While both conditions involve swelling and fluid retention, it’s...