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June marks Lipoedema Awareness Month, a crucial opportunity to shine a light on a commonly misunderstood and underdiagnosed condition that affects millions of women worldwide. At our clinic we often encounter patients with lipoedema, sometimes without even knowing they have it. What Is Lipoedema? Lipoedema is a chronic condition marked by the symmetrical accumulation of fat in the
How Do Cancer Treatments Affect Your Hormones? Hormonal changes after cancer treatment are common, but not often talked about. These changes occur through various treatment methods, including chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, and hormone therapy itself. Both men and women can experience significant hormonal disruptions that affect their daily lives. When experiencing hormonal changes after cancer treatment,
Written by Rebecca Warren PhD candidate at Health for Help Research Project UNSW Sydney For many people, caring for someone with cancer can in a strange way, be a privilege; an act of love that not only helps the patient, but also makes the caregiver feel useful, supportive and able to contribute to the health
Oncology Recovery Services Inc. is a multidisciplinary centre that specialises in cancer care and lymphoedema management.
Monday 8:30am – 5.00pm
Tuesday 8:30am – 5:00pm
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Thursday 8:30am – 5:00pm
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