Breathing Difficulties After Breast Cancer Radiation?

Communities›In Treatment For Breast Cancer›Breathing Difficulties After Breast Cancer Radiation?

LM

Community Member

2 years ago

Has anyone had problems with diaphragm and breathing at higher intensities like playing pickle ball or sprinting after radiation w breath holding technique for left breast cancer

3

1 comment

Comment

Accepted Answer

Breathing changes during physical activity can be concerning after cancer treatment, and it's understandable to wonder if radiation therapy might be connected to these symptoms. Many people in this community have experienced various side effects from their breast cancer treatments that affect their daily activities and exercise routines. Consider discussing these breathing difficulties with your oncology team, as they can best evaluate whether this relates to your specific treatment history and provide guidance on safe activity levels during your recovery.

3+ patients found this helpful

CA

Community Member

2 months ago

Breathing changes during physical activity can be concerning after cancer treatment, and it's understandable to wonder if radiation therapy might be connected to these symptoms. Many people in this community have experienced various side effects from their breast cancer treatments that affect their daily activities and exercise routines. Consider discussing these breathing difficulties with your oncology team, as they can best evaluate whether this relates to your specific treatment history and provide guidance on safe activity levels during your recovery.

Breathing Difficulties After Breast Cancer Radiation?

Related Questions