Regardless of adherence with conservative remedy measures in commonplace lymphedema remedy, many individuals with lymphedema proceed to battle with their situation, struggling with better swelling, ache, disfigurement, and repeated life-threatening infections. Audio system Leslyn Keith, OTD, OTR/L, CLT-LANA, and Robert Erkstam, OTR/L, CLT, suggest {that a} very important piece of lymphedema remedy has been largely ignored, particularly wholesome way of life practices.
Many lymphedema sufferers could not be capable of obtain supreme outcomes from lymphedema remedy and attain their full potential except wholesome way of life behaviors are adopted and sustained. Lymphedema remedy should happen within the context of way of life practices that promote lymphatic well being and performance.
On this presentation, they describe the important way of life parts for optimum remedy outcomes: ketogenic diet, train, sleep, and stress resilience.
About our Audio system
Leslyn Keith, OTD, OTR/L, CLT-LANA, has a Scientific Doctorate in Occupational Remedy with an emphasis on lymphedema and weight problems.
Robert Erkstam, OTR/L, CLT-LANA, is an Occupational in addition to Lymphedema Therapist at Self Care Remedy in Wilmington, North Carolina, and a graduate of Boden College School of Well being Sciences.
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