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Kidney disease and Edema in Legs

Posted by Gala Ladišić · May 29, 2020

We decided to dedicate this May to edema. Edema is an important topic because many different factors can contribute to developing it, thus making it a wide, and common problem. In the past articles, we talked about edema in pregnancy (a problem that affects ¾ of pregnant women), edema caused by heart failure, and lymphedema. In this article, we will be covering yet another factor of edema – kidney failure.

Pregnancy and Edema

Posted by Gala Ladišić · May 10, 2020

Edema in legs is a common health problem, especially in pregnancy. It is an unpleasant and hard problem that affects the quality of everyday life. Luckily, it can be treated, reduced, and taken under control. As we said, pregnancy carries a lot of health issues with it, and it can be a hard time for some women.

Why should nurses wear compression socks?

Posted by Gala Ladišić · April 29, 2020

Being a nurse means long nights, sore muscles, swollen feet, headaches, sleep deprivation, stress, and being surrounded by negative energy. We don’t have a solution for the headache and emotional exhaustion, but we do have for sore muscles, swollen feet, and bad circulation – compression socks.

How Compression Socks are Essential when you are Sedentary

Posted by Gala Ladišić · March 28, 2020

Many problems arising from being sedentary evolve around the pressure we put to our body by sitting and lying down. Even if we have said so many times “my legs are killing me, I have to sit down!”, sitting is one of the worst enemies of our legs.

Benefits of Compression socks on Lymphedema

Posted by Gala Ladišić · March 13, 2020

Lymphatic obstruction or lymphedema is a condition caused by damage or blockage of lymph nodes that results in excess fluid retention in tissues and swelling. Lymphedema develops with abnormal accumulation of lymph and damaged lymphatic system. The fluid then collects in the tissue causing swelling in some parts of the body. Those parts are most commonly legs or arms.