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Understanding the psychological impact of chest numbness after mastectomy [PODCAST]

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November 13, 2023
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Join Kristen Casey, a clinical psychologist, as we delve into the emotional and psychological impact of chest numbness following mastectomy. Discover the importance of discussing this often-overlooked side effect with patients, explore potential solutions, and learn how health care providers can better prepare and support breast cancer survivors. Kristen shares her firsthand clinical experiences and expert advice in this engaging conversation.

Kristen Casey is a clinical psychologist.

She discusses the KevinMD article, “Patients with chest numbness following mastectomy may experience lower quality of life.”

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