Massage therapy can offer several benefits for cancer patients, including:
1. Pain Relief: Massage can help reduce chronic pain and discomfort associated with cancer and its treatments. 2. Reduced Anxiety and Depression: The calming effect of massage can help reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms. 3. Improved Sleep: Many patients report better sleep quality after massage therapy sessions. 4. Enhanced Immune Function: Some studies suggest that massage therapy can boost the immune system by reducing stress levels. 5. Increased Mobility: Regular massage can help improve range of motion and muscle flexibility, aiding in physical recovery.
