October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Breast cancer is a disease where the cells located in the breast grow uncontrollably and is the most common cancer among women in the United States.1 240,000 cases of breast cancer are diagnosed in …
Read PostExercising does not have to be hard! You do not need to spend hours at the gym lifting weights or running on a treadmill with no destination in site, especially if you do not enjoy these activities. Going for daily …
Read PostOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! You may have noticed as you watched NFL® games or shopped in stores recently, that we are being taken over by the color PINK! (Not that this is a bad thing because it brings …
Read PostJune 2nd was National Cancer Survivors Day. Below is what my good friend/physical therapist, Sandy Marden-Lokken, PT, Ed. D. wrote about her experience as a cancer survivor and her perspective on the importance of exercise. She has been an inspiration …
Read PostThe American Cancer Society heavily suggests beginning a regimen of exercise and movement to help you heal after breast cancer. The use of a physical therapist after experiencing breast cancer and the various options utilized such as a lymph node …
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