As a cancer survivor, could I benefit from rehabilitation services?

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If you are a cancer survivor, some of the signs that you might benefit from help with your rehabilitation:

Feeling weaker now than when you were initially diagnosed
Having difficulty talking or swallowing
Experiencing pain that is not caused by cancer
Feeling more tired than you were before you were diagnosed
Having muscular or orthopedic problems
Recovering from treatment and doing the things you used to do
Uncertainty about how much to exercise or how to best exercise.

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