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What is Lymphedema and Why Do I Have It? A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Your Diagnosis

What is Lymphedema and Why Do I Have It? A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Your Diagnosis

What is Lymphedema and Why Do I Have It? A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Your DiagnosisKris Scheufele
Published on: 01/05/2026

Learn what lymphedema is, why you developed it, and how to manage symptoms effectively. Comprehensive guide covering lymphedema causes, stages, treatment including compression therapy and pneumatic pumps, and essential self-care tips for New Jersey patients.

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How to Get DME Equipment for Your Loved One in a Nursing Home or Assisted Living

How to Get DME Equipment for Your Loved One in a Nursing Home or Assisted Living

How to Get DME Equipment for Your Loved One in a Nursing Home or Assisted LivingMichele Kattine
Published on: 12/30/2025

Caregiver's guide to obtaining durable medical equipment (DME) for loved ones in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Learn about Medicare coverage, how to request equipment, and ensuring quality care.

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Lymphedema Diet Guide: Anti-Inflammatory Foods & Nutrition Tips

Lymphedema Diet Guide: Anti-Inflammatory Foods & Nutrition Tips

Lymphedema Diet Guide: Anti-Inflammatory Foods & Nutrition TipsMichele Kattine
Published on: 12/16/2025

Discover how diet impacts lymphedema symptoms. Learn anti-inflammatory nutrition strategies, hydration tips, and foods that support lymphatic health in New Jersey.

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Complete Lymphedema Guide: Treatment Options That Work

Complete Lymphedema Guide: Treatment Options That Work

Complete Lymphedema Guide: Treatment Options That WorkKris Scheufele
Published on: 11/24/2025

Discover effective lymphedema treatment options including compression pumps and garments. MCB DME provides expert care and insurance support in NJ. Learn more at our blog or give us a call, 973-553-0777

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“Compression Therapy is a Game Changer” — Inside Thuasne’s Mission to Empower Patients

“Compression Therapy is a Game Changer” — Inside Thuasne’s Mission to Empower Patients

“Compression Therapy is a Game Changer” — Inside Thuasne’s Mission to Empower PatientsKris Scheufele
Published on: 11/03/2025

Discover how Thuasne empowers patients through advanced compression therapy — improving circulation, healing, and quality of life with medical-grade innovation.

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"Gold Standard of Care” for Lymphedema — And Why It’s Not Always Possible for Everyone

"Gold Standard of Care” for Lymphedema — And Why It’s Not Always Possible for Everyone

"Gold Standard of Care” for Lymphedema — And Why It’s Not Always Possible for EveryoneKris Scheufele
Published on: 10/26/2025

The “gold standard of care” for lymphedema is Complete Decongestive Therapy — but not every patient can access ideal conditions. At MCB DME, we help bridge the gap between perfect and possible through home-based compression pumps, insurance support, and compassionate care that fits real life.

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