Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Oncology Massage - 70 Mins Session.

Yes when delivered by therapists trained in oncology massage and coordinated with your medical team. We adapt pressure, avoid compromised areas, and schedule around treatment cycles. Always disclose medications, port sites, and recent labs so we can ensure a safe, effective session.

Arrive well hydrated and in comfortable clothing. Bring a list of medications, treatment dates, and any symptom changes. Eat lightly beforehand if needed and arrive a few minutes early to review medical history and allow the therapist to tailor the session to your needs.

Often yes, with precautions. Therapists will avoid direct pressure over ports or drains and focus on surrounding areas. Please inform us of locations and obtain any necessary clearance from your oncology team so we can adapt techniques safely.

Some clients feel mild, temporary fatigue or lightheadedness after a session, which typically resolves with rest and hydration. Therapists will modify intensity to minimize side effects and can shorten or adjust the session if you feel overly tired.

Frequency is individualized based on symptoms, treatment schedule, and energy levels. Many clients benefit from weekly or biweekly sessions during active treatment; others choose monthly maintenance. We'll collaborate with you and your care team to set an appropriate plan.

Coverage varies by insurer and plan. Some policies, HSA/FSA accounts, or medical necessity exceptions may apply. We provide receipts and documentation; check with your provider or ask us about letters of medical necessity to support claims.