Breast cancer treatment or surgery can have long-term or late effects that can affect your quality of life - for life.
One of those is breast cancer-related lymphoedema, a condition that causes abnormal swelling due to damage to the lymphatic system.
Early monitory, detection and intervention can make all the difference! This is a crucial conversation for anyone affected by breast cancer and at risk of lymphoedema.
I sit down with Sandy Templeton, Lymphoedema Therapist and Occupational Therapist to talk about:
Don’t miss out on Sandy’s expert advice on how to stay ahead of lymphoedema and maintain your well-being!
Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or healthcare professional, this episode provides invaluable insights into monitoring this condition effectively.
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