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Iris Breast Cancer RehabilitationPhysical Therapy
Physical therapy includes hands-on stretching, manual therapy and exercise for joints and muscles that are stiff, painful and have lost range of motion after mastectomy, lumpectomy, radiation or reconstruction.
Individuals living with and beyond breast cancer
From irisbcr.org/services ↗About this program
Specific strengthening for the shoulder and core (abdominal and trunk muscles) can help individuals return to their usual functional level.
Treatment is gentle and appropriate for each phase of recovery and treatment.
We also provide comprehensive and evidence-based lymphedema (swelling of the arm) treatment.
Questions
What should I wear to my appointment?
We recommend wearing something comfortable that is easy to move in while stretching and exercising.
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- Who
- Individuals living with and beyond breast cancer
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Counseling & Emotional SupportCounseling provides emotional support and practical coping strategies for the challenges that arise during and after breast cancer treatment.Exercise OncologyIris provides individualized exercise programs and small group classes both in person and virtual..avif)
NutritionIris dietitians assist patients in maintaining a healthydiet which can help to boost their immune systems, achieve an ideal body weight and reduce the side effects of both chemotherapy and radiation.