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In this episode of Radiant Compass, we’re joined by physical therapist Carly Geffner, PT, DPT, to talk about the often-overlooked role of PT after breast cancer surgery. From restoring range of motion and rebuilding strength to helping prevent and manage lymphedema, Carly breaks down how physical therapy supports recovery at every stage. We also touch on common challenges like tightness, discomfort, and limited mobility—and what you can do about them. Whether you’re preparing for surgery or navigating life after treatment, this episode offers practical guidance and reassurance to help you heal with more confidence and ease.

Disclaimer:
The information provided in this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Every patient’s situation is unique, and decisions about medical care should always be made in consultation with your healthcare provider. If you have specific questions about your treatment, please reach out to your doctor or care team. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, this podcast should not replace professional medical guidance.

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Get ready to feel empowered through food! Oncology dietitian Rachel O’Connor joins the show to share how good nutrition can help you stay strong, manage treatment side effects, and cut through the confusion about cancer and diet. It’s an inspiring, science-backed conversation about fueling your body and taking charge of your health during breast cancer.

Disclaimer:
The information provided in this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Every patient’s situation is unique, and decisions about medical care should always be made in consultation with your healthcare provider. If you have specific questions about your treatment, please reach out to your doctor or care team. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, this podcast should not replace professional medical guidance.

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In this episode, we’re breaking down vaginal cylinder HDR brachytherapy—what it is, why it’s used, and what to expect during treatment. If you or a loved one are facing this type of radiation after surgery for endometrial or cervical cancer, we’ve got you covered with clear, easy-to-understand information.

We’ll walk through the treatment process, common side effects, and practical tips to help you stay comfortable and confident during recovery. From what to bring to your appointments to how to care for yourself afterward, this episode is packed with useful insights to help you feel prepared.

Join us for a supportive, honest conversation about vaginal brachytherapy—because knowing what to expect makes all the difference!

Disclaimer:
The information provided in this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Every patient’s situation is unique, and decisions about medical care should always be made in consultation with your healthcare provider. If you have specific questions about your treatment, please reach out to your doctor or care team. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, this podcast should not replace professional medical guidance.

Music: Through The Woods by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com