Cancer Rehabilitation

Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation
2827 Fort Missoula Rd.
Building 4 (off South Ave.)
Missoula, MT 59804
P: (406) 327-4050
F: (406) 327-4496

Community Medical Center provides high quality cancer rehabilitation care for patients that experience side effects from cancer or their treatment. We not only care for our patients but also cancer patients in the Missoula community and surrounding areas. Our cancer rehabilitation is provided by trained rehabilitation professionals that you can work with during treatment, follow-up care, or survivorship.

Meet Our Providers

Not pictured:

Jenna Mackstood

Benefits

Help you stay as active as possible and participate in work, family, and other life roles
Lessen the side effects and symptoms of the cancer and its treatment
Help keep you as independent as possible
Improve your quality of life

Services

Cancer and cancer treatment can cause many different kinds of physical problems. Cancer rehabilitation can help with many of them, including:

Pain
Swelling
Weakness and loss of strength
Range of motion and flexibility issues
Decreased endurance
Skin changes from radiation therapy
Lymphedema
Balance issues and fear of falling
Neuropathy, or numbness and tingling in hands or feet
Fatigue
Sexual dysfunction
Problems swallowing
Problems chewing food

Mobility problems affect how a person moves around. Cancer rehabilitation can help if you have difficulty:

Getting up off the floor
Getting out of a chair
Climbing stairs
Walking
Getting dressed
Showering

Cognitive problems are related to a person’s mental abilities. Talk with your doctor about cancer rehabilitation if you have:

Difficulty multitasking
Difficulty thinking clearly or mental fogginess
Memory trouble