by myriad | Friday, August 26, 2022 | Blog Posts
Oncology physical therapy is a very rewarding career path. We help patients stay active and independent as they navigate a new, post-diagnosis normal. We maintain and restore mobility in patients that have been through surgery, chemo, radiation, stem cell transplant,...
by myriad | Wednesday, June 1, 2022 | Blog Posts
By: Amanda Giarratano, SPT Although the research is still up and coming in this area, it is clear that chemotherapy treatment can impact cancer survivor’s balance and fall risk for more than 5 years into the survivorship continuum.1 Falls among cancer survivors have...
by myriad | Tuesday, March 22, 2022 | Blog Posts
Cancer is a leading cause of death for children and adolescents affecting approximately 400 000 people between 0-19 years. The most common types include leukaemia, brain cancers, lymphomas and solid tumours, such as neuroblastoma and Wilms tumours. Childhood cancer...
by myriad | Monday, February 14, 2022 | Blog Posts
By: Hope Reynolds, SPT You have probably heard the saying “put yourself in their shoes”. When thinking about this in terms of PT patients (or future patients), it’s a reminder for a PT to practice empathy, imagining what they might feel or how they might act if they...
by myriad | Monday, February 14, 2022 | Blog Posts
Written by Raquelle Hafen, SPT I have always had an interest in the intersections of health and fitness, as I am sure is a thread with many a PT. Coupled with my vague desire to “help” people, it seemed appropriate (if not all-too-predictable) to begin my...
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