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Cancer Related Fatigue: There is Hope! Location: St. Patrick Catholic Community, 10815 N 84th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85260

Cancer Related Fatigue - There is Hope!

Cancer-related fatigue (CRF, sometimes simply called "cancer fatigue") is one of the most common side effects of cancer and its treatments. Many people feel physically, emotionally and mentally exhausted most of the time, but there is hope!

Taylor Fitzgerald, a Physical Therapist at Honor Health, will offer different options that may help relieve some of the symptoms of CRF, including:

-Exercise recommendations both pre and post cancer related treatments including chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery

-Types of exercises that are beneficial -Energy conservation techniques

-Knowing your limits while undergoing systemic chemotherapy, radiation, and post surgically

About the presenter: Taylor Fitzgerald specializes in oncology rehabilitation at HonorHealth. She graduated from NAU with her Doctorate in Physical Therapy in December of 2019 and in March of 2020 began working with the cancer population. Prior to and throughout school she has felt a pull toward the cancer community, and is looking forward to sharing her knowledge.

St. Patrick Catholic Community, 10815 N 84th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85260