A Yoga and Wellness Program for Breast Cancer Survivors With Persistent Fatigue

Exclusion Criteria

• •Evidence that fatigue is directly related to a medical or psychiatric disorder (e.g., untreated hypothyroidism, diabetes, anemia (defined as hematocrit \< 24), chronic fatigue syndrome, current major depression, insomnia, sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome)
• •Evidence that fatigue is related to other non-cancer related factors (e.g., shift work, recent change in activity or schedule)
• •Physical problems or conditions that could make yoga unsafe (e.g., serious neck injuries, unstable joints; also severe cachexia, dizziness, bone pain, severe nausea, etc)
• •Regular use of medications and/or behavioral therapies that would confound evaluation of IY, including regular participation in yoga classes
• •Presence of medical conditions that involve the immune system and would confound immune evaluation (e.g., autoimmune disorder, inflammatory disease)
• •Use of medications that might confound immune evaluation (e.g., regular use of corticosteroids, narcotics, opiates)
• •Unable to commit to intervention schedule
• •Body mass index greater than 30 kg/m2
• •Regular tobacco (defined as daily or near daily) or alcohol use (defined as \> 2 drinks/day)