My husband has had Lyphmphoedema and still has........but it has improved alot with lymphatic massage, take a peek at the posts on this link near the bootom, I was given some good advice for him.
http://www.oralcancerfoundation.org/ubb/ultimatebb.php?/ubb/get_topic/f/2/t/000458/p/1.html#000013
Hope you feel better soon
Sammie and Rich

C/G to Husband Richard SCC Op 4/1/2005 T2N0M0,Neck disection, 35% of tongue removed.
Reoccurance 3/2007,Lymph Node same side Positive SCC, Swelled to 2.5 inches. IMRT X35 Cis X3 Completed 33 IMRT Cis x2 carbo X1 MET to lungs post treatment 10/04/2007
Passed peacefully 31st July 2008.