Click the 'View this item online' link above to view the recording of this What's On session webinar: Scars, cording & swelling: recovery after breast cancer surgery. Three of the most common issues relate to scars, cording and breast swelling. Physiotherapist and lymphoedema practitioner, Sachini (Sach) Ganhewa will share information and practical tips for managing
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Click the 'View online' link above to view the recording of this What's On session webinar: This session explores the practical aspects of managing unexpected long-term side effects, which may arise as a consequence of cancer treatment. These issues may include lymphoedema, peripheral neuropathy, bone and joint problems, fatigue and menopause symptoms. It was was
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Click the 'View this item online' link above to hear this What's On session recording: Helen Eason, a physiotherapist with nearly 20 years experience in lymphoedema management and oncology physiotherapy, explains what lymphoedema is, early warning signs, how to minimise the risks, and how to best manage it if it does develop.
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Exercises aimed at managing or preventing lymphoedema following breast cancer treatment. Includes deep breathing and simple upper body movements put to lively music, with singalong opportunities.
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DVD exercise program aimed at increasing lymphatic draining of the arms, and also reducing stress. Consists of an introduction to the program, two lessons and a candle meditation.
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Medical information is outdated but there are timeless ideas for managing life after breast cancer, discussing relationships with the health care team, monitoring your health, lingering side effects and the psychological after effects.
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The purpose of this CD is to explain what lymphoedema is and to give you some simple guidelines about the best way to care for your arm. Following the guidelines from this presentation may help you to manage better and lessen the impact on your everyday life. [Back cover]
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Contains: Physiotherapy after treatment by Samantha Gavin; Lymphoedema – prevention and treatment by Louise Koelmeyer
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