Benefits of Physical Therapy for Cancer Patients

Better Health Podcast

English - June 14, 2018 05:00 - 9.21 MB - ★★★ - 1 rating
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Cancer patients face many challenges as they battle the disease. Treatment takes a toll on physical function and mental stress. Physical therapy improves mood through appropriate exercise. It also aids in gradual improvement of strength and function in the areas affected by cancer treatment.

Dargan Ervin, Tidelands Health physical therapist, discusses the benefits of physical therapy for cancer patients.