Free Health Screenings to Be Offered Today
Easter Seals Tri-Counties will conduct free screenings today for adults who have, or believe they may have, lymphedema or fibromyalgia.
The tests will be given at the Easter Seals Ventura office, 10730 Henderson Road.
Lymphedema is a lymph gland disease that impedes circulation of body fluids and causes swelling of the legs; fibromyalgia is a chronic illness associated with arthritis that causes fatigue and muscle pain, primarily afflicting women between 30 and 50. Appointments for screenings may be made by calling 647-1141, Ext. 37.
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