More than 3 million men and women in the United States are living with a history of Breast Cancer. Cancer treatment, although often effective, can
How to Reduce your Risk of Lymphedema After Breast Cancer
Lymphedema is a swelling that can happen in the hand, arm, chest, or breast after removal of lymph nodes for breast cancer. When I started practicing
Breast Cancer Death Rate Down Roughly 40%
A recent study published by the American Cancer Society found that breast cancer mortality rates dropped by roughly 40% from 1989 to 2015. In this
Exercise is Medicine
A new study was recently published showing that 45 minutes of continuous aerobic exercise significantly improved fatigue, attention, and memory in
A Drug to Combat Lymphedema?
Lymphedema is a disease of swelling that can occur after the removal of, or injury to, the lymphatic system as often occurs after certain cancer
Pink Ribbon Program – Post Operative Workout Enhancing Recovery
We are proud to be partnering with the Pink Ribbon Program for an informational meeting this month on how pilates can help breast cancer patients. See
3 Things you Can Do to Decrease Your Breast Cancer Risk
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. All month we have been bringing you educational articles at the intersection of breast cancer and physical
Breast Cancer Causes & Risk Factors
It’s breast cancer awareness month, and all month we’re bringing you educational articles on breast cancer – particularly as it relates to physical
You’re a Breast Cancer Physical Therapist? What is That?
Usually it’s a simple conversation. “Hi, how are you? Nice to meet you. Which kid on the soccer field is yours? What do you do?” Followed by a
