Note that there were 76 Representatives who had not cosponsored the LTA, but still voted “yea”. And conversely, there were 5 cosponsors who voted “no.” This is why it’s so important for every Senator to receive calls from their constituents right now. This map shows how many calls have been made from each state since we launched […]
Do Compression Socks Help with Lymphedema?
While there is currently no known cure for lymphedema, you can reduce the symptoms using surgery or massage, or readily available products like compression socks. Learn more about what compression socks are and how you can use them as part of lymphedema treatment. What are Compression Socks? Compression socks are specialty socks that gently squeeze […]
What is a Lymphedema Wrap?
Lymphedema is a lymphatic system condition that causes swelling from a buildup of lymph fluid in the extremities. It mainly affects the arms and legs, but it can also affect other areas of the body. There is no cure for lymphedema, but there are management strategies you can use to control the symptoms. One effective […]
What Foods Should You Avoid if You Have Lymphedema?
Lymphedema is a chronic vascular disease that impairs the lymphatic system. It mainly affects the arms and legs but can occur in other parts of the body as well. The condition creates a build-up of lymph fluid in fatty tissues beneath the skin. Lymph nodes transport lymph fluid containing salt, water, and proteins around the […]
Medical Compression Socks Store Near You
We carry a complete line of medial compression socks and have multiple locations near you. Click here to see our convenient locations. We have also included some valuable information below about medical compression socks to answer any questions that you may have. Thanks you for visiting and please let us know if you have any […]
When Should I Order My Breast Pump Through Insurance?
Typically on average, most expecting mothers order their breast pump through insurance at around 30 weeks pregnant. You can technically order your breast pump through insurance anytime during your pregnancy and even a year after giving birth. The difference will be when it is shipping to you. When Does The Insurance Company Ship My Breast […]
Can You Sleep In A Lymphedema Sleeve?
It depends on the type of lymphedema sleeve that you have. There are 2 types of lymphedema garments: Nighttime (or Overnight) Compression Garments Daytime Compression Garments Nighttime or Overnight Compression Garments These are specifically made to wear while you sleep and apply a mild compression. They are less snug fitting up against your skin…so, these […]
What Level Of Compression Socks Do I Need?
Do you need compression socks? Have you been prescribed compression socks by your doctor? Are you researching information so that you make the best choice? If you answered yes to any of the above questions you’ve come to the right place. Compression socks come in a variety of sizes and strengths (compression levels). Amount Of […]
Does Insurance Cover Breast Pump Each Pregnancy?
If you’re expecting your second child, you may be wondering if your insurance will cover a breast pump for each new pregnancy. The answer is it depends on your insurance provider. Many will cover you for a new breast pump for each pregnancy, but some have stipulations on the type of breast pumps they will […]
Does Insurance Cover Breast Pump?
There is bound to be some confusion for many new moms and moms-to-be about whether insurance will cover the cost of a breast pump. And with all the expenses associated with childbirth, a breast pump may be stretching the budget too far. Does Insurance Pay for Breast Pump? Fortunately, for new moms, health insurance must […]