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Lymphedema : Symptoms

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Symptoms List

Symptoms could include:
  • Localized Infection
  • Restriction of Movement
  • swelling of arm
  • Thickening of skin
  • Tightness in arm

Symptoms Overview Articles

Lymphedema
Lymphedema is the swelling of tissues ( edema ), usually the feet and legs, due to lymphatic obstruction.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

Specific Symptom Articles

Arm Pain
Pain is an unpleasant sensation triggered in the nervous system that can range from mild discomfort to unbearable agony. Pain receptors located throughout the body send electrical impulses via the spinal cord to the brain.
Source:HealthLine
Date:September 30, 2007
Leg pain
Leg pain is a common symptom and complaint. For more specific information, see: Foot pain; Knee pain; Joint pain; Hip pain; Muscle pain; Shin splints.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 17, 2007
Possible Causes of Low Back or Leg Pain
The symptoms in your back or leg may be due to pressure on a nerve. This pressure may be caused by a damaged disk or by abnormal bone growth. Either way, you may feel pain, burning, tingling, or numbness. If you have pressure on a nerve that connects to the sciatic nerve, pain may shoot down your leg.
Source:StayWell
Foot, leg, and ankle swelling
Abnormal buildup of fluid in the ankles, feet, and legs is called peripheral edema.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 17, 2007
Edema
Edema is a condition of abnormally large fluid volume in the circulatory system or in tissues between the body ' s cells (interstitial spaces). Normally the body maintains a balance of fluid in tissues by ensuring that the same of amount of water entering the body also leaves it.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Edema
Edema is a condition of abnormally large fluid volume in the circulatory system or in tissues between the body ' s cells (interstitial spaces). Normally the body maintains a balance of fluid in tissues by ensuring that the same amount of water entering the body also leaves it.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
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