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Certified Specialist Empowers Cancer Patients Through Exercise

9/14/2025

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Sydney Klompien, an exercise physiologist at Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC), received her Cancer Exercise Specialist Certification.
This certification allows her to design customized exercise programs for cancer patients and survivors.
Klompien focuses on assisting patients who feel too weak to exercise post-diagnosis.
In Stutsman County, heart disease and cancer are the top causes of death.
Research shows that exercise can improve survivorship for cancer patients, and Klompien's expertise enhances JRMC’s Good Medicine program, fostering social connections among patients.

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Sydney Klompien, an exercise physiologist at Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC), received her Cancer Exercise Specialist Certification.
This certification allows her to design customized exercise programs for cancer patients and survivors.
Klompien focuses on assisting patients who feel too weak to exercise post-diagnosis.
In Stutsman County, heart disease and cancer are the top causes of death.
Research shows that exercise can improve survivorship for cancer patients, and Klompien's expertise enhances JRMC’s Good Medicine program, fostering social connections among patients.