Lymphedema after breast cancer treatment is a common condition, especially after lymph node removal or radiation. In fact, nearly 1 in 5 breast cancer survivors may develop it. But there’s good news: new research offers updated, effective ways to reduce your risk. In this blog post, common lymphedema myths are debunked and you’ll learn science-backed strategies to help you prevent breast cancer-related lymphedema and feel more confident in your recovery.

Axillary web syndrome, or cording, is a condition that many breast cancer survivors experience after surgery. Although it’s more commonly seen in breast cancer survivors, any cancer survivor who has lymph nodes removed from their axilla (armpit) can potentially develop cording. Keep reading to learn what cording is, how you can check if you have it, and how to treat it.

Breast lymphedema, a potential side effect of breast cancer treatment, can be challenging to navigate. However, with appropriate management strategies, you can successfully reduce and manage the swelling and discomfort associated with lymphedema. Learn how to best treat breast lymphedema in this blog post.

Breast cancer brings a lot of changes to your life, including your sex life. If you’re struggling with changes to your sexual health after breast cancer treatment, read this blog post to learn more about what you can do for it.

Learn how specially trained physical therapists can help you manage your symptoms from breast cancer treatment in this blog post.