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  Amanda Howard Hi guys! Last year I had 3 lymph nodes removed from my groin for biopsy. While I am incredibly thankful that they came back clear, I was NOT informed about the risks of lymphedema. I do not have any signs of it now either. However, we are thinking of...  moreHi guys! Last year I had 3 lymph nodes removed from my groin for biopsy. While I am incredibly thankful that they came back clear, I was NOT informed about the risks of lymphedema. I do not have any signs of it now either. However, we are thinking of adding to our family but I am nervous that pregnancy may trigger secondary lymphedema. Does anyone have any information on this? There is so little out there about it since most people who have lymph nodes removed are past child-bearing years.
  
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