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The Revised Starling Principle – A Paradigm Shift on the Lymphatic System
Review of “All Edema is Lymphedema: Progressing Lymphedema and Wound Management to an Integrated Model of Care,” an article that brought attention to the groundbreaking research of Levick and Michel.
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Finding Balance
Standing superhero pose atop a living sand dune one year after treatment. The form’s not perfect, but I like the metaphor. For inspiration from Melody Beattie…
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Your Invisible, Essential Lymphatic System
Under-appreciated until something goes wrong, the lymphatic system not only drains fluids from all parts of the body, but is essential to the digestive and immune systems, as well as brain health. Start with a…
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Gut Lymphatics and Long-chain Triglycerides
Your lymphatic system works with your digestive system to transport fats and fluids. Learn more about this invisible, essential system.
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A Survivor Mentality
Life hands each of us the occasional nasty surprise. How do you rise to the challenge of a threatening storm, intruder, or health crisis?
Metaphors are Life
I’ve organized this website as a ‘digital portfolio’ of themes and writing styles. Metaphors help me see the larger picture when navigating adversity. Humor and beauty can be found in most circumstances if you look for them.
Work is important. But also embrace activities and people that make you feel strong and healthy.
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Sharon S. Shepard 