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Cardio exercise during chemo - news story
There was a news story on recently, regarding a trial that had been conducted on breast cancer patients undergoing chemo - cardio exercise to lessen the impact on the heart. I do plan to ask my oncol...
If you can do the study I would. I would have liked to have done this type of trial when I had treatment. There's a many benefits to exercise when undergoing treatment and post treatment.
I recently finished 12 weeks of chemo and 20 radiation treatments. During my treatment I worked with an exercise physiologist called Kate from DNA Healthgroup - Movement Against Cancer to do a weekly exercise program. Kate was very informed about current research on the benefits of exercise for tolerating chemo, managing side effects and also reducing the risk of the recurrence of cancer post treatment.
I recently finished 12 weeks of chemo and 20 radiation treatments. During my treatment I worked with an exercise physiologist called Kate from DNA Healthgroup - Movement Against Cancer to do a weekly exercise program. Kate was very informed about current research on the benefits of exercise for tolerating chemo, managing side effects and also reducing the risk of the recurrence of cancer post treatment.