Little Leakers
We know, we care, and you're not alone
This is a web site designed for people/kids with Lymphangiectasia
(lym·phan·gi·ec·ta·si·a)(Dilation in the wall of a lymphatic vessel.);
(Primary/Secondary) (Intestinal/ Pulmonary and/or any other version there of)
and/or parents, caregivers, family members and friends.

This is a private party site and has been designed to give support and share
information. The information given is from personal knowledge and/or
knowledge found through research and/or information given from health care
professionals.  We are not in anyway medical professionals nor do we claim
to be.  We advise everyone to talk with medical professionals in regards to
ones health and well being or the health and well being of a loved one.  Our
medical professionals are our allies.

We welcome anyone with IL to join us in "our loved ones" section.  Share your
story or a loved ones story.  Just send a few pictures and tell us your story or
the story of your loved one and we will put in on Little Leakers.

Or if you have any questions or information you would like to share with us
please let us know.

We want people to know that like many other disorders of the lymphatic
system this disorder has know preference and is a random condition.  There
is research being done right now that will help with our fight to help our loved
ones live healthier lives.

So please help us to bring more attention to this disorder and other disorders
of the lymphatic system so we can find better treatments for our loved ones.
And someday a way to correct this disorder.
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Keep your lymphatic system healthy by keeping active.
  "It's a great day for a walk."
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Camp is a blessing for kids with
chronic illnesses.  It gives them
the freedom to be a kid.  Help us
support the camps that give kids a
little freedom.
The Lymphatic Research Foundation's National
Walk for Lymphedema and Lymphatic Diseases

The goal of the walk is to bring together lymphatic
disease and lymphedema patientsfor mutal
support, encouragement, and information sharing
while giving them a fun way to raise funds for the
biomedical research that will impact their lives. The
walk also provides patients and their families a
forum to educate their family members, friends and
colleagues who may not understand their battle with
lymphatic diseases.

The walk will take place in:
Texas Location - Saturday, September 17, 2011 -
Mayor Arena at Loy Lake Park, Denison, TX
New York Location - Saturday, September 24, 2011
– Eisenhower Park, East Meadow, NY
Massachusetts Location - Sunday October 2, 2011 –
Ell Pond Gazebo, Melrose, MA
For more information and to register today visit:   
www.walklrf.org
Sunrise in the Darkness
is a true story of a family’s
journey  to save the lives of
those closest and dearest to
them, as they fight through the
depths of the unknown in
America’s complex medical
establishment. It is a riveting
and inspirational story about a
family that keeps believing,
when no one else does.
"A gripping and compelling
journey that will reach the
depths of your soul."
"I believe that everyone should
read this book.  It will change
you and you will benefit from it,
I did."              Alecia Johnson