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Managing Fatigue after Transplant

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Managing Fatigue after Transplant

Presented by Eileen Danaher Hacker PhD, APN, AOCN, FAAN, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System

Run Time: 52 minute presentation, 10 minutes Q & A.

Dr. Hacker discusses:

  • distinction between normal tiredness and fatigue experienced after transplant
  • what causes fatigue after transplant
  • the role of exercise in relieving fatigue
  • energy conservation
  • cognitive behavioral interventions to manage fatigue
  • medications that may help
  • mind-body interventions
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