Lymphedema
Lymphedema is swelling that is caused by a large amount of lymph fluid in the tissues. This swelling can be the result of a tumor, surgery or radiation. Below you will find information about our class, videos, and resources available to help you manage your lymphedema.
» Introduction to lymphedema class
Join our virtual 'Introduction to Lymphedema' class offered every Thursday from 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. This class is offered using Zoom.
This class will give you information about:
This class will give you information about:
- What lymphedema is
- How to manage lymphedema
» Lymphedema video series
Part 1: The Lymphedema Clinic at the Odette Cancer Centre
Part 2: The lymphatic system and lymphedema
Part 3: How to manage lymphedema
Support and Resources from Lymphedema Association of Ontario
Adriana: My Experience with Cancer and Lymphedema
Exercise and Lymphedema
Tips and Strategies to Manage Your Lymphedema
» Living with Lymphedema PDF
To get a copy of our booklet, please email patienteducation@sunnybrook.ca.
» Lymphedema pathfinder
For other trusted resources about lymphedema, visit our Lymphedema pathfinder.
» Lymphedema Clinic
Visit our Lymphedema Clinic website.