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Sutphin, 58, of Cheshire, had painful lymphedema — or swelling — in her arm following reconstructive breast surgery about a year ago.—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2025 My lymphedema manifested itself in a unique way in that the fluid wasn't just stuck in the arm.—Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025 Newsletter Sign up for our email newsletter for the latest science news
It’s estimated that 10 million Americans — and many more worldwide — suffer from a condition known as lymphedema — a swelling of various parts of the body caused by fluid blockage in the lymphatic system.—Matt Benoit, Discover Magazine, 6 Dec. 2024 Another benefit of her weight loss has been its affect on her lymphedema symptoms.—Brianne Tracy, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for lymphedema
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