Our Goal
Our goal as an Advanced Cancer Exercise Specialist is to help cancer clients/survivors who are suffering from the side effects of surgery and treatment, take control of their lives and their bodies through exercise and nutritional wellness principles.
Benefits of Working with an Advanced Cancer Exercise Specialist
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Reduce cancer pain and fatigue
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Prevent, identify and manage lymphedema
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Increase shoulder range of motion and correct postual deviations following mastectomy and/or recontruction.
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Improve treatment tolerance
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Prevent and/or manage Osteoporosis, Diabetes, and damage to the heart and lungs following chemotherapy, radiation and hormonal therapies
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Return to pre-treatment levels of strength and fitness
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Managing weight during treament
Advanced Cancer Exercise Specialist are to cancer what Cardiac Rehab is to the heart patient.
Advanced Cancer Exercise Specialist, Gayle Jaffe has had comprehensive training outlining 25 different types of cancer as well as pediatrics, their surgeries and treatments, breast reconstruction, upper and lower body lymphedema prevention, identification and management of cancer pain/fatigue, comprehensive fitness evaluations, including postural assessment and goniometry. She has over 30 years in the fitness industry as a certified instuctor, personal trainer, pilates teacher and holistic nutritional wellness consultant/Master Nutritionist as well as over 15 years working with cancer survivors . She is available for consultations as well as workshops.