After a mastectomy, many patients experience lymphedema.What action can the patient take to minimize this problem?

Name: After a mastectomy, many patients experience lymphedema.What action can the patient take to minimize this problem?
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Keeping the arm elevated as much as possible can help minimize lymphedema by promoting lymphatic drainage and reducing swelling. Taking Lasix, using a sling, or avoiding exercising the arm are not effective measures for minimizing lymphedema.

After a Mastectomy, Many Patients Experience Lymphedema