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Insomnia and Fatigue
Andrea Richtel Branas, MSE, MPT, CLTLead Therapist
Good Shepherd Penn PartnersAbramson Cancer Center
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Cancer Related Fatigue (CRF)
Distressing, persistent, subjective sense physical, emotional, and/or cognitive tiredness or exhaustion related to cancer or cancer treatment that is not proportional to recent activity and interferes with usual functioning.
NCCN Guidelines V 1.2013, Cancer-Related Fatigue
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Cancer Related Fatigue
• Reported as the most common and distressing side effect of cancer treatment
• Affects 70-100% of the cancer population
• Can make it hard to:– Be with friends and family
– Do daily activities
– Follow treatment plan
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What does fatigue feel like?
• No energy
• Need more sleep
• Sleeping is not restful
• Normal activities are difficult to do
• Difficulty focusing your attention
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What causes Fatigue?
Cancer and it’s treatment
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What causes Fatigue
– Cancer
– Cancer treatments (surgery, chemo, radiation)
– Anemia
– Insomnia/sleep disturbance
– Nutrition
– Depression and anxiety
– Medications
– Too much activity
– Lack of exercise
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Symptom Cluster
• Fatigue is commonly clustered with symptoms of:
– Pain
– Sleep disturbance
– Emotional distress
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How do we treat fatigue?
Adapted from NCCN Guidelines 1.2013 Cancer-Related Fatigue
Patient Education
Energy conservation
Non-pharmacologic
Pharmacologic
Patient Education
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Energy Conservation
• Finding easier ways to perform tasks
• Saving your energy
• Avoiding fatigue, by balancing work and rest
• Changing how you do activities
– So you can do more without as much fatigue
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Energy Conservation
• Pacing
• Planning
• Posture
• Organization
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How do we treat fatigue?
Adapted from NCCN Guidelines 1.2013 Cancer-Related Fatigue
Patient Education
Energy conservation
Non-pharmacologic
Pharmacologic
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Non-Pharmacologic
• Activity Enhancement
– Exercise
– Rehabilitation
• Psychsocial Intervention
• Nutrition
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“Activity Enhancement”
“It is reasonable to encourage all patients to engage in a moderate level of physical activity during and after cancer treatment”
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ACSM Guidelines
• ACSM Roundtable on Exercise Guidelines for Cancer Survivors– Medicine & Science in Sports and Exercise, June 2010
• ***Avoid Inactivity***
• Exercise should be individualized
• Exercise is safe both during and after most types of cancer treatment
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Exercise with lymphedema
• Weight Lifting in Women with Breast-Cancer-Related Lymphedema
• In breast cancer survivors with stable lymphedema, slowly progressive weight lifting did not significantly increase limb swelling.
– Decreased incidence of flares
– Decreased lymph symptoms
– Increased strengthSchmitz KH, et al. Weight Lifting in Women with Breast-Cancer-Related Lymphedema. N Engl J Med 2009;361:664-73.
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Physical Activity
• American Cancer Society guidelines
– Adopt a physically active lifestyle.
• Adults: – Moderate or greater activity for 30 minutes or more on five or
more days of the week.
– Always talk to your doctor/nurse first!
• Special precautions– Low blood counts
– Bone metastases
Byers et al. (2002). American Cancer Society Guidelines on Nutrition and
Physical Activity for Cancer Prevention. CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians 52:
92-119.
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How do you get started with exercise?
• Physical Therapy
• Cancer Certified Trainer
• Home
Vs. Vs.
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Physical Therapy
– Not sure what to do
– Recent surgery
– Medically complex
– Lymphedema
– Very deconditioned
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Exercise Specialist
• ACSM/ACS Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer
– No specific muscle/joint pains
– Need guidance
– No lymphedema
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Exercise at Home
• Experienced exerciser
• Know how to slowly progress
• Know how to come back after a holiday
• Know how to monitor how hard you are working
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Bare minimum
• Walk
• Walk
• Walk
• Walk
• Something is more than nothing!
• Start Low and Progress Slow!
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How do we treat fatigue?
Adapted from NCCN Guidelines 1.2013 Cancer-Related Fatigue
Patient Education
Energy conservation
Non-pharmacologic
Pharmacologic
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Pharmacologic
• Medications for:
– Pain
– Insomnia
– stimulants
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Sleep Distrubance
• Hypersomnia –sleeping too much
• Insomnia – not enough sleep
• 30%-75% of patients with cancer
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Why is sleep disrupted?
• Pain
• Anxiety
• Night sweats
• Upset stomach
• Frequent urination
• Difficulty breathing
• Poor sleep habits
• Medication
www.cancer.gov
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ADL = activity of daily living
Fleishman. Journal of the National Cancer Institute Monographs No. 32. 2004; Bennett, Cameron, Brown, et al. Oncology Nursing Forum. 2010.
Look closely at your sleep Issues
– Sleep history
– Impact of insomnia on daily activities
– Sleep diary
– Mood evaluation – check for depression & anxiety
– Apnea/snoring
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Help for Insomnia
– Behavioral therapy
– Stimulus control therapy
– Sleep restriction therapy
– Sleep hygiene education
– Regular exercise
– Medications
Mills, Graci. Cancer Symptom Management. 2004; Savard, Simard, Ivers, et al. JCO. 2005.
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Medical Treatments
CLASSIC THERAPIES
• Benzodiazepines (temazepam)Imidazopyridines (zolpidem)Pyrazolopyrimidine (zaleplon)Pyrrolopyrazine (eszopiclone)
• Behavior Therapy (sleep restriction, stimulus control)
• Antidepressants (amitriptyline , trazodone, doxepin)
} benzodiazepine receptor agonists BZRAs
Savard, Simerd, Ivers, et al. JCO. 2005.
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Other Pharmacologic strategies
• Psychostimulants
• Corticosteroids
• Antidepressants – Treatment of depression related fatigue
• Herbals– Promising– Drug-drug interactions possible
NCCN Practice Guidelines in Oncology v1.2011: Cancer-Related Fatigue. Downloaded fromhttp://www.nccn.org/professionals/physician_gls/PDF/fatigue.pdf.
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Controlling your fatigue
In your control
Out of your control
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How do you gain control?
1. Know your symptoms
– Monitor symptoms regularly
2. Share your symptoms with
– Care team
– Family and friends
3. Try new treatments
– But only 1 at a time
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Getting to know your fatigue
• Rate your fatigue
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
No
fatigue
Worst
fatigue
you can
imagine
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On your calendar
• Fatigue
• Mood
• Activity
• Medication
• Stressors
• Sleep
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Symptoms Calendar
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
F=3P=2Walk = 1 milePartyS= 8
F=5P=4NoexerciseS = 7
F=3P=3Walk 2 milesS=9
F=3P=2Lift weights
F= FatigueP = PainM= moodS= hours of sleepExercise
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Share symptoms with care team
• Discuss:
– Medications
– Activity
– Sleep
– Mood
– Pain
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Exercise
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Sleep Hygiene
– Eliminate caffeine, nicotine, & alcohol
– Check meds with MD
– Keep bedtime and wake-time same
– Exercise
– Avoid late afternoon naps
– Eliminate big bedtime snacks
– Limit night-time fluids
– Avoid noise
– Keep correct temperature
– Get outside
– Get up if not sleeping
– Reserve bed for sleep
Mills, Graci. Cancer Symptom Management. 2003; Savard, Simerd, Ivers, et al. JCO. 2005.
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Eat Well
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Managing Side Effects from the Psycho/Social Point of View
– Side effects are no fun!– How you respond to side effects is completely up
to you
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Managing Side Effects
• Relationship to Self• Acceptance
• Emotional Release
• Not over-identifying with the body
• Relationship to Others• Communicating Feelings
• Educating Others
• Getting help!
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Moving On
What is the most loving thing
you can do for yourself?
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Questions and Discussion