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Click the link below (where it says Peter Mortimer Lymphoedema Book)
Peter Mortimer Lymphoedema Book (pdf) (.pdfs do not read on a kindle “physical device”)

The link for the book is the above underlined title – click it to get the book
If you download this on your iPhone – it will probably go to where all yout books are stored – and get this iphones don’t let you read .pdfs so easily – you will need a .pdf reader which is free on the store

Here it is, the best book ever written about living with Oedema. Thanks for your donation.
If you got here without donating £1.89, that’s fine, please do download the book – however the sufferers of oedema related conditions would love it if you could click this link and donate (i.e. pay for it – it’s the same price as the kindle version, but all the profit goes to charity).
Lymphoedema is more common than HIV and AIDS, ALS and Parkinsons, all added together, but it gets no airtime. It is serious and can be a complication of cancer or a primary or secondary  condition. All these diseases with the exception of Lymphoedema can be treated or cured. Lymphoedema cannot. It steals your life, it debilitates and destroys and that’s why we want your £ or $
You have now befitted an Oedema charity in your home country.
Please check in again to see how much has been raised because we will be updating this frequently – lets get it going!.

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