This condition feels like having a migraine in your legs

Lymphoedema patients often suffer from swollen legs, as seen in this filepic.

I was seven months pregnant when a woman in a children’s toy store stopped me while I was browsing a few books.

“I know what you have,” she said very loudly, looking at my legs that were bandaged up to my knees in seven layers of gauze and blue medical boots on my feet.