Water Therapy for Swelling in One Leg
Treatments studied
Part of Blood & lymphatic clinical trials.
This trial tests whether water-based therapy (hydrotherapy) can help reduce swelling in one leg caused by lymphedema. It's for people who have already tried standard lymphedema treatment.
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Who can take part
- You have swelling in one leg, either from birth or after another condition.
- You've already had at least 2 weeks of standard lymphedema treatment.
- You are willing and able to take part in water-based therapy sessions.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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