Cancer Survivor Guide: Why Wait for Wellness: Exercise Physiologist

Exercise may not be something that comes to mind when you've been diagnosed with cancer or undergoing treatment. But, did you know exercise can help counteract many negative side effects of cancer and its treatment, including fatigue? Accredited Exercise Physiologist Tracey Duggan shares in this podcast some valuable benefits of exercising before and after surgery, during treatment and beyond. Working as an Exercise Physiologist with Ballarat Health Services in the oncology department, Tracey works with patients undergoing all sorts of treatment. She feels fortunate to be able to help patients improve their quality of life, physical function, as well as assist manage treatment related side effects through exercise.

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Cancer Survivor Guide: Why Wait for Wellness: Exercise Physiologist is an episode from Cancer Survivor Guide Podcast by vicki.hillis@gh.org.au.

This episode is 27:36 long.

This episode was published on Jul 27, 2020.

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