How to cope with Lymphedema Lymphedema are of two types- primary and secondary. Primary Lymphedema is a lymphatic system deficiency which can occur by birth or any time during the life. Secondary Lymphedema is basically a side effect caused by the radiation of breast cancer. It generally occurs after the treatment of breast cancer may be some months or even years after the surgery. The secondary Lymphedema is most common these days. With the number of women suffering from breast cancer, there are chances that they get Lymphedema. There is no cure for this. There is no effective treatment f...
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