… Women's Health Wechsler-led research published in nursing journal is first to examine how breast cancer survivors approach exercise dose It’s well known that exercise does … is too little, it can be discouraging and set you back. So, what we need to do is find a way to keep them in that Goldilocks zone, because when exercise feels good, … Health Wechsler-led research published in nursing journal is first to examine how breast cancer survivors approach exercise dose It’s well known that exercise does …

… The IHP Interview: Kathy Lyons on Strength After Breast Cancer … of the Cancer Rehabilitation (CaRe) Lab at the MGH Institute of Health Professions to talk about the implementation of group exercise and the barriers she and her team … regaining or maintaining range of motion, and making sure people understand how to reduce the risk of lymphedema after breast cancer surgery. It’s widely …

… of Expertise Rehabilitation Dr. Kathy Lyons (left), director of the MGH Institute’s Cancer Rehabilitation (CaRe) Lab and a professor of occupational therapy, received … American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM). The yearly award recognizes someone who has demonstrated excellence in the field of interdisciplinary cancer rehabilitation in one or more important areas including, but not limited to, clinical care, medical education, or research. Lyons, who joined the IHP in 2021, …

… like strength loss, pain or swelling, but can cause significant disruptions to one’s daily routines and activities. For a third of breast cancer survivors, it’s a … the body, care of the family, doing things for fun, being social. We asked them, ‘How are these areas of your life going? And what would you like to make progress … the body, care of the family, doing things for fun, being social. We asked them, ‘How are these areas of your life going? And what would you like to make progress …

… New Cancer Lab Has Potential to Be Game Changer for Cancer Patients … New Cancer Lab Has Potential to Be Game Changer for Cancer Patients Topics Clinical Experience Research … said Dr. Lyons. “We don’t have those large-scale controlled studies that show how it might help certain cancer patients recover faster. The CaRe Lab has the … published several papers on the subject.  Psychology is a big part of any patient’s recovery and has been a significant part of Lyons’ career as well. “Occupational …