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#36894 08-25-2003 02:07 PM | Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,163 Patient Advocate (1000+ posts) | OP  Patient Advocate (1000+ posts)
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,163 | I was wondering if it is ok to start working out
to stretch my right side arm and shoulder muscles. They were affected quite a bit from the pech flap. Also walking to gain some tone and strength back in my legs. I know not to over do it but I am getting kind of bored waiting for the radiation to start. Dan
Daniel Bogan DX 7/16/03 Right tonsil,SCC T4NOMO. right side neck disection, IMRT Radiation x 33.
Recurrance in June 05 in right tonsil area. Now receiving palliative chemo (Erbitux) starting 3/9/06
Our good friend and loved member of the forum has passed away RIP Dannyboy 7-16-2006
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#36895 08-25-2003 04:14 PM | Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 4,912 Likes: 52 OCF Founder Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) | | OCF Founder Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 4,912 Likes: 52 | I would check with your doctors before you do anything that may damage a healing area of your body. This is the realm of physical therapists and not someone alone in the gym. If you
Brian, stage 4 oral cancer survivor. OCF Founder and Director. The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.
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