Treating Complications of Cancer
Cancer and its treatment can affect many aspects of your life. Just taking care of your everyday needs can seem like a mountain that is too high to climb. Our therapists can offer you a variety of programs to assist you to return to your level of functioning within your family and community. These programs can provide ways to help you regain your strength and return you to your normal lifestyle.
Are You Experiencing...
- Fatigue?
- Joint pain or stiffness?
- Decreasing ability to get around?
- Loss of balance?
- Stress and anxiety?
We Can Help...
Help is available to manage your symptoms. Programs are individualized and tailored to your specific needs by our trained therapists. They may include:
- Massage
- Range of Motion
- Muscle strengthening
- Stretching
- Balance training
- Functional strength with ADL’s (activities of daily living)
- One-on-one training
All programs are designed to:
- Decrease pain
- Increase mobility
- Increase general independence and function
These exercise programs, during or after your cancer treatment, can help you to gain a sense of physical control over your condition and provide an outlet for stress and anxiety. They can also aid to increase your energy level and improve your quality of life.
Our therapists regularly attend continuing education courses to stay updated on the latest techniques and procedures, which are used in physical therapy today. Our mission is to assist and direct you to achieve the highest level of rehabilitation. Our professionally trained therapists provide one-on-one, personalized treatments geared to address each individual need in order to attain maximum potential for you, the patient.
Please feel free to contact our therapists with any questions regarding our program and to coordinate a referral with your physician.
