medi companion: Health App for Lip- and Lymphedema Patients
medi companion is a free health app designed for patients suffering from lip- and lymphedema. It offers a twelve-week health program and various services that accompany your edema therapy. The app provides helpful information, tips, and guidance to help you manage your condition and cope with daily activities.
The app includes comprehensive information about your condition, tips on how to use compression stockings, dietary recommendations, and mental health support. Additionally, it offers fashion inspiration, outfit ideas, and a collection of all the information you need in one place. The app also includes yoga and decongestive exercise videos, specifically tailored to lip- and lymphedema patients.
The app offers relaxation exercises, which are essential for stress reduction during the diagnosis. The focus is mainly on breathing techniques that support lymphatic drainage. The app also motivates you to document the duration of compression stocking usage. Furthermore, the help assistant guides you with compression stocking related queries, while the app reminds you of the next supply date.
The app provides a health program customized for your specific goals and condition, and it is accompanied by two characters, Lily and Phily, who motivate you to progress and unlock new content every week.