Rehabilitation after radical cancer treatment

Indications

• Consequences of radical antitumour treatment for breast cancer: impaired lymphatic drainage from the arm on the affected side; restricted movement in the shoulder joint on the operated side; autonomic-vascular disturbances and neuropsychiatric disorders
• Consequences of radical antitumour treatment for cancer of the female genital organs: post-castration syndromes (autonomic-vascular, neuropsychiatric, metabolic and endocrine disturbances)
• Consequences of radical treatment for stomach cancer: mild and moderate post-resection disorders — dumping and hypoglycaemic syndromes; gastritis of the gastric stump, anastomositis, reflux oesophagitis; concurrent conditions (hepatitis, cholecystitis, pancreatitis); functional disorders of the nervous system
• Clinical group three (no evidence of disease spread)

Contraindications

Please read this list before booking. If any of it applies to you, call us and we will suggest a different programme.

• Cancer patients who are still to undergo radical antitumour treatment, including those who have not completed radiotherapy or chemohormonal therapy
• Suspected spread of the malignancy
• Severe consequences and complications of the treatment received, requiring inpatient care
• Severe post-radiation complications: leukopenia (below 3,000 leukocytes), thrombocytopenia (below 100,000 platelets), anaemia (haemoglobin below 70 g/l)
• Severe functional and anatomical impairment following surgery
• Patients who need assistance from another person
• General contraindications to health resort treatment

Included in the package price

Treatment procedures

• Sanatorium regimen
• Dietary meals
• Climatotherapy
• Drinking treatment with mineral water
• Morning exercises
• Therapeutic exercise where indicated
• Measured walking
• Balneotherapy at indifferent temperature: therapeutic showers (ascending, rain) and baths (pine, mineral, whirlpool)
• Vaginal irrigation and douching with mineral water
• Microenemas with medicinal herbs
• Hardware-controlled physiotherapy where indicated
• Speleotherapy
• Singlet oxygen therapy
• Mechanotherapy
• Psychotherapy
• Inhalations. Aromatherapy

Diagnostics

• General clinical blood test
• Urine test. Immunological blood test: CA-125 tumour markers
• CA 15-3 and CA 72-4. Faecal occult blood test
• ECG
• Rheovasography
• Ultrasound of the affected organ and the target organs
• Gastroscopy
• Sigmoidoscopy
• X-ray examination
• Consultations with specialists as needed

Paid separately

• Drinking treatment with herbal supplements (echinacea, ginseng)
• Normobaric oxygen therapy
• Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
• Manual therapy
• Colon hydrotherapy
• Medicinal herbal teas
• Oxygen cocktail
• Ultrasound of the thyroid gland. Whole-body magnetotherapy
• Shockwave therapy
• Traction therapy
• MRI
• Hydrolaser irrigation
• Pneumatic compression therapy