After a mastectomy, you won't be able to jump right back into any kind of intense upper body routine or full body workout.

After breast cancer surgery you might develop a stiff shoulder or arm. Your breast care nurse or a physiotherapist will ask you to do regular exercises after surgery to help you recover. They should ...

“I don't know anything in the literature that even looks at that,” Dr. Fornari says of how to return to exercise post-mastectomy. “Even in our training, it's not like there's anything in our ...

A normal side-effect of a mastectomy is increased stiffness in the arm on the side of the removed breast, and regular exercise is effective in reducing this stiffness and helping restore normal ...

CINCINNATI -- Exercise routines can go out the window when a doctor tells you that you have breast cancer. If you have a mastectomy and ... start two or three weeks after surgery, but only if ...

“I don't know anything in the literature that even looks at that,” Dr. Fornari says of how to return to exercise post-mastectomy. “Even in our training, it's not like there's anything in our ...

After a mastectomy, you won't be able to jump right back into any kind of intense upper body routine or full body workout. But certain exercises can help your muscles recover post-surgery.

If you or someone you know is one of those women, you may be thinking about the road to recovery post-mastectomy and how exercise can be a part of that plan. (Read more: 11 Signs of Breast Cancer ...