Watch: Cancer fatigue explained

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Published: 29 May 2026

Watch this British Sign Language enabled video about cancer fatigue (tiredness). Occupational Therapist Rose Marshall answers questions including: what is cancer-related fatigue? How is fatigue different to normal tiredness? And what support is available?



We also hear from Gill, who shares how cancer-related fatigue affected her. This video is BSL‑interpreted and includes subtitles.


Cancer-related fatigue: expert advice and Gill’s story
In this video Gill shares her experience of cancer-related fatigue, and talks with Lucy Pidgeon, Highly Specialised Physiotherapist, about what helps her cope day to day. Together they answer some of the most common questions about fatigue.

 



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