One of the most reported side effects of cancer treatment is cancer-related fatigue. The American Cancer Society reports that between 80%-100% of patients going through cancer treatment experience cancer-related fatigue. Fatigue experienced during cancer treatment can be related to side effects of medications or other treatments used. Completing a physical therapy evaluation with an experienced physical therapist can help to identify what exercises would be appropriate and safest for you. Cancer-related fatigue can have a varying degree of impact on patients undergoing cancer treatment.

Source: MetroXpress August 17, 2021 22:30 UTC