Denise Stewart, B.S. in Occupational Therapy has worked with people experiencing breast cancer related Lymphedema; managing compression garments and guidance to reduce skin and soft tissue inflammation since 1981. Her training and work in hands-on massage for problematic soft tissue commenced in the 1990’s. Denise used her knowledge and skill to develop new methods for…
Danielle Anderson, ND, MAc., L.Ac., RDH is a primary care physician licensed in Oregon. Doctor Danielle Smith Anderson has founded her Integrative medical practice on the principal of treating the whole person; with a view to psychological integration and a healthy emotional outlook being central to both physical…
“PoundPoms® 4 Recovery”, is the brainchild created through the collaboration of Andrea Leonard, President of the Cancer Exercise Training Institute & cancer survivor and Sherry ShamRock, founder of FIT 2 CHEER & inventor of PoundPoms (weighted cheerleading pom poms!) The inspiration was impelled when Natasha Madison a breast cancer…
CETI welcomes Lisa Dougherty to our Medical Exercise Board. Lisa is both a Certified Personal Trainer and Health Coach through the American Council on Exercises in 1999. Lisa founded Whole Body Fitness in 1999 to provide top-caliber personal training services to clients of all ages and fitness levels. Inspired…
Danielle Anderson, ND, MAc., L.Ac., RDH is a primary care physician licensed in Oregon. Doctor Danielle Smith Anderson has founded her Integrative medical practice on the principal of treating the whole person; with a view to psychological integration and a healthy emotional outlook being central to both physical…
Dianna Henson, ND received her doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine from the National College of Naturopathic Medicine in Portland, OR. She is licensed as a primary care physician in Oregon, board-certified in Naturopathic Medicine. She has completed extensive post-doctoral work in the field of intravenous orthomolecular medicine, bio-identical hormone…
Cancer Exercise Training Institute Welcomes Dr. Robert Ellis DO, PhD to our Advisory Board Dr. Robert Ellis DO, PhD located to the Northwest after an Army career of 22 years. He is a second-generation osteopathic oncologist and holds a PhD in microbiology with a specialty in molecular immunology.…
The most common issues that plague post-mastectomy patients are upper-crossed syndrome and range of motion limitations in the affected shoulder. Upper cross syndrome is the combination of protracted (rounded) shoulders, forward head, cervical lordosis, winged-scapula, and thoracic kyphosis. As a result of these postural deviations, mastectomy, lymph node…
The Perry Hall YMCA is hosting the Cancer Exercise Specialist Certification Workshop in Baltimore, MD on May 21-22 from 9-5 both Sat/Sun. Early Registration $400 until April 21st! Register FOUR people and get ONE registration FREE! Financial assistance and payment plans may be available. Please call 503-502-6776 to inquire…
Fitness and Exercise: It is very important for individuals with lymphedema to be physically fit and maintain a healthy weight. A safe form of exercise is an essential part of a fitness program for people with lymphedema. Fitness and exercise are not the same. Exercise includes many different…
