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The Benefits of Lymphedema Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer Patients

The Benefits of Lymphedema Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Apr 10, 2024 | Cancer

Undergoing treatment for cancer can be a difficult journey. For people diagnosed with head and neck cancer, radiation or surgery can lead to a condition known as lymphedema — swelling in the face, head or neck. Lymphedema is caused by the abnormal accumulation of...
Geaux Hero: After a Work-Related Accident and 37 Surgeries, Ryan Boudreaux is on the Road to Recovery Thanks to Our Lady of the Lake

Geaux Hero: After a Work-Related Accident and 37 Surgeries, Ryan Boudreaux is on the Road to Recovery Thanks to Our Lady of the Lake

Nov 21, 2023 | Patient Stories

Going through surgery requires a lot from a patient, including a determination to heal and recover in order to get back to a normal quality of life. Ryan Boudreaux has gone through that process a total of 37 times since an accident in March brought him to Our Lady of...

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FMOL Health is one of the largest healthcare systems based in Louisiana and the largest pediatric network in the state. The health system was organized in 1984 as a non-profit, Catholic organization, sponsored by the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady. FMOL Health is the leading healthcare provider for more than half of Louisiana’s population and Mississippi’s largest metropolitan area. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the health system manages seven major medical centers in Louisiana and Mississippi, as well as an integrated Children’s Health network, Senior Services division, and Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, known as FranU. Learn more about our ministry: 
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