In a message dated 8/12/04 10:35:57 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << What about massage, accupressure/puncture, cold packs. Anything to encourage blood circulation and arterial stimulation?
Brian >> I've always felt the edema is the effect of several things. Me personally, I have always felt that bladder and bowel functions and the lack of a properly scheduled programs allowed waste to build up in the body. The legs are the best storage area when one is not mobile. I've seen this clear up drastically when people started using something like the PIE system. Not that I'm promoting the PIE system. I've seen this also in abled bodies people who had terrible bowel programs. I'm sure that this will vary differently among people but thought to offer it as a suggestion. W

