Nice Legs with Dr. Kamran Podcast

Understanding Lymphedema Part 2: Self-Management, Empowerment, & Access


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In Part two of this two-part series on lymphedema, Dr. Kamran continues his conversation with occupational therapist Robert Erkstam. The two explore modern management of lymphedema and discuss the importance of self-management, the role of occupational health in restoring functionality, and recent advancements in insurance coverage for treatment. Robert addresses challenges patients face with compression garments and the significance of follow-up care, while Dr. Kamran highlights the link between lymphedema management, leg health, and overall mobility. The discussion also covers the Lymphedema Treatment Act, which has improved access to lymphedema care and lymphedema management treatments for patients.

Watch this episode of the Nice Legs Podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LMXu3ElkSbQ

Watch Part 1 of the conversation here on YouTube: https://youtu.be/4RjYrsCvypQ?si=zwIL7ARdn3tvdd4x

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