Oldham Lymphatic clinic

Oldham Lymphatic clinic Specialist Lymphatic drainage (MLD) therapy supporting your lymphatic health.Dr Vodder trained MLD re

“When people hear ‘lymphatic drainage’, they often think of the dramatic before-and-after pictures they see online. But ...
14/09/2026

“When people hear ‘lymphatic drainage’, they often think of the dramatic before-and-after pictures they see online. But genuine Dr Vodder MLD is something very different…” contact me for any questions on wether MLD is what your body is craving for.
Wendy
07912446529

26/08/2026

🌿 Lymph in Motion – Episode 4 🌿

Why is Manual Lymphatic Drainage so gentle?

One of the questions I’m asked most often is:

“Why is the pressure so light?”

The answer lies in the amazing design of your lymphatic system.

Unlike a traditional massage, true Dr Vodder Manual Lymphatic Drainage uses precise, gentle skin stretching because the smallest lymphatic vessels sit just beneath the surface of the skin. They don’t need deep pressure—in fact, the technique is designed to work with the body’s natural anatomy.

In this episode of Lymph in Motion, I take you on a visual journey to show how lymph enters the lymphatic system and begins its path towards the lymph nodes.

My aim with this series is to help you understand the incredible lymphatic system in a simple, easy-to-follow way, using medically inspired animations and evidence-based information.

I’d love to hear what you’ve learned from this episode, or what you’d like me to explain next.

🌿 Oldham Lymphatic Clinic
📍 Old Mill House, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 5TS
📞 07912 446529

🎬 Next episode: How Does the Lymphatic System Protect You?

30/07/2026

Proper MLD!! Not a weekend training and certainly not about getting a flat tummy!! If you see photos of flat tummies and saying lymphatic drainage stop and think! 🤔

29/07/2026

🫀 🎬 Introducing… Lymph in Motion – Episode 1

Where does lymph come from?

Did you know your lymphatic system works 24 hours a day to help remove excess fluid, proteins, waste products and support your immune system?

It’s one of the most important systems in your body, yet most people know very little about it.

This is the first episode in my new educational series, Lymph in Motion, where I’ll be breaking down the lymphatic system into easy-to-understand videos—one episode at a time.

Whether you’re interested in swelling, bloating, Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD), lymphoedema, lipoedema, or simply want to understand how your amazing body works, this series is for you.

I’d love to know what you think, and if you enjoy it, please like, comment and share so more people can learn about the incredible lymphatic system.

💚 Oldham Lymphatic Clinic

🌿 What Happens After You’ve Had Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD)?One of the questions I’m asked most often is:“What shoul...
25/07/2026

🌿 What Happens After You’ve Had Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD)?

One of the questions I’m asked most often is:

“What should I expect after an MLD session?”

The answer is that everyone responds differently, but because Manual Lymphatic Drainage works with your body’s natural processes, many people notice subtle but positive changes both immediately after treatment and over the following days.

You may notice:

💧 A feeling of lightness

🌿 Reduced feelings of swelling or puffiness

😌 Deep relaxation and a sense of calm

💙 An overall feeling of wellbeing

😴 Better quality sleep

🌸 Less bloating or digestive discomfort for some people

For some, these changes are noticeable straight away. For others, they develop gradually over the next 24–48 hours as the body continues its natural processes.

🌿 How can you support your results?

After your session, I recommend:

💧 Drinking plenty of water

🚶‍♀️ Gentle movement, such as walking

🥗 Eating nourishing foods where possible

😴 Giving yourself time to rest if your body feels like it needs it

💙 An important thing to remember…

Manual Lymphatic Drainage isn’t designed to force your body to do anything.

Instead, Dr Vodder MLD uses gentle, precise movements to support the natural function of your lymphatic system.

That’s why the changes people notice are often described as feeling lighter, calmer, more comfortable and more balanced, rather than dramatic or instant.

✨ Every person is different, and your response will depend on your health, the reason for treatment and your individual lymphatic system.

If you’re ever unsure what to expect, I’m always happy to answer your questions

📍 Oldham Lymphatic Clinic
Old Mill House
Springhead
Oldham
OL4 5TS

📞 07912 446529

💬 Have you ever had Manual Lymphatic Drainage? Or thought you’d had Manual Lymphatic Drainage? What did you notice after your session? I’d love to hear about your experience in the comments.

I get asked so many times “is MLD just for a flat tummy” MLD is far from that.My Diary is open for November especially i...
14/07/2026

I get asked so many times “is MLD just for a flat tummy” MLD is far from that.
My Diary is open for November especially if your planning surgery then pre and post op appointment is essential for your wellness journey. Don’t be disappointed by not not getting an appointment. I’ve already got ladies and gents booked in for December who are having surgery 🙏❤️❤️❤️❤️ Oldham Lymphatic clinic

📖 Introducing a brand new educational series…The Oldham Lymphatic Clinic Educational AtlasBecause of social media advert...
09/07/2026

📖 Introducing a brand new educational series…

The Oldham Lymphatic Clinic Educational Atlas

Because of social media adverts showing flat tummies and everyone thinking Manual Lymphatic Drainage is about that, I’ve decided to make an educational atlas for for MLD.

Volume 6 – Conditions & Manual Lymphatic Drainage

One of the questions I’m asked most often is:

“Can Manual Lymphatic Drainage help my condition?”

The answer isn’t always straightforward, which is why I’ve created this new educational series.

Over the coming weeks, I’ll be exploring a range of conditions where Dr Vodder Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) may play a supportive role as part of a wider treatment and management plan.

We’ll be covering topics such as:

💙 Lymphoedema

💜 Lipoedema

🏥 Post-surgical swelling

🦵 Chronic swelling

🌸 Endometriosis, adenomyosis & pelvic congestion

🌿 Fibromyalgia

👃 Sinus congestion & head and neck swelling

…and much more.

My aim is to provide clear, evidence-informed information that helps you better understand your body and what MLD can—and cannot—do.

🌿 It’s important to remember: MLD is not a cure and it doesn’t replace medical treatment. It is a gentle, specialised therapy that may help support the body’s natural lymphatic function and improve comfort for some people, depending on their individual circumstances.

If there’s a condition you’d like me to cover in a future page of the atlas, let me know in the comments below. I’d love to hear your suggestions. 💙

📍 Oldham Lymphatic Clinic
Old Mill House
Springhead
Oldham
OL4 5TS

📞 07912 446529

03/07/2026

Wow what a week! I’ve not long been in from work and back again tomorrow (Me who doesn’t work Fridays and Saturdays🤣) Thank you to all my new clients this week I am fully booked now till middle of August but I am taking a cancellation waiting list if you want to be added to it. Just drop me a message 💞💞💞💞💞💞💞💞

🤔 Did you know that your blood capillaries and lymphatic capillaries have completely different jobs?📖 Oldham Lymphatic C...
29/06/2026

🤔 Did you know that your blood capillaries and lymphatic capillaries have completely different jobs?

📖 Oldham Lymphatic Clinic Educational Atlas

Volume 1 • Page 2

🩸 Blood Capillaries vs Initial Lymphatic Capillaries

Although they sit side by side within our tissues, blood capillaries and initial lymphatic capillaries have very different jobs.

🩸 Blood capillaries deliver oxygen and nutrients to your body’s cells and remove carbon dioxide and some waste products. They are part of a closed circulatory system, with blood constantly flowing around the body.

💧 Initial lymphatic capillaries are the starting point of the lymphatic system. They collect excess interstitial fluid, proteins and other substances left behind in the tissues that cannot all return directly to the bloodstream.

Unlike blood capillaries, initial lymphatic capillaries are blind-ended vessels with specialised overlapping “oak-leaf” endothelial cells that form tiny one-way openings (microvalves). These allow fluid to enter while helping to prevent it flowing back out.

Together, these two systems work side by side to help maintain fluid balance, support healthy tissues and contribute to normal immune function.

💙 Did you know?
The lymphatic system returns around 2–4 litres of fluid back into the bloodstream every day, helping to prevent fluid from accumulating in healthy tissues.

📚 This is Page 2 of my educational series.

➡️ Next Page: Inside the Initial Lymphatic Capillary – where we’ll explore the tiny structures that begin the journey of lymph.

📍 Oldham Lymphatic Clinic
Old Mill House
Springhead
Oldham
OL4 5TS
📞 07912 446529

Address

Old Mill Lane Springhead
Oldham
OL45TS

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Oldham Lymphatic clinic posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Share

Category