How to cope with some reactions after chemotherapy

Updated on healthy 2024-04-30
15 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    The most common adverse reactions of chemotherapy are loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, digestion and absorption disorders, the diet can be diversified, and the nutrition should also keep up, such as protein, various vitamins, etc., and you can also take xipai capsules to improve the patient's immunity and anti-cancer ability.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    This is not something that can be said clearly in one sentence or two. Chemotherapy is long-term, and adverse reaction care is also long-term, and it is important to stay at home. There are many articles on the Internet, written by Dr. Zhang Jun, which have been updated all the time, teaching patients or family members how to respond.

    He is a director of the oncology department in Ruijin, Shanghai.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    1. Immediately after chemotherapy, it will cause gastrointestinal discomfort, such as nausea and anorexia in mild cases, and severe vomiting in severe cases. Therefore, in terms of diet, it is necessary to pay attention to the principle of eating, small and frequent meals, mainly light, and do not need to eat high-protein, high-calorie food at this time, so as not to cause food accumulation.

    2. In the second week after the use of chemotherapy drugs, the white blood cells are reduced to a minimum, during this period, due to the gastrointestinal symptoms have been basically hours, so more high-quality protein, vegetables, fruits, eggs, milk, etc. should be taken to improve the body's resistance, avoid contact with the source of infection, control the number of visitors, keep the air fresh and smooth, and use whitening drugs according to the doctor's instructions.

    3. Hair loss begins a week after chemotherapy, and it is the most severe in about two weeks, so don't panic, tell that the hair will grow back, and you can wear a wig set when you go out to ensure the beauty of your image.

    4. Pay attention to rest, chemotherapy can kill normal tissues, and there are different degrees of damage to various organs, so you should take more rest to avoid fatigue.

    5. Prevent the ulceration of the respiratory tract, oral mucosa, gums and other parts to prevent infection.

    6. Drink more water after chemotherapy to make the toxic properties of chemotherapy drugs be discharged from the body as soon as possible and reduce the toxicity to the kidneys.

    7. Keep the stool usually. Chemotherapy drugs are easy to cause constipation, in addition to paying attention to drinking water and diet, appropriate use of laxatives.

    8. In order to prevent phlebitis after chemotherapy, hands should be soaked in cold water. In summer, you can apply ice water or an ice towel two to three times a day.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    Chemotherapy, as a very commonly used systemic anti-tumor modality, may cause some systemic reactions.

    The main physical reactions are gastrointestinal reactions, such as nausea and vomiting, as well as anorexia and decreased appetite. Don't eat too greasy after chemotherapy, otherwise it will aggravate the reaction of the digestive tract.

    In addition, chemotherapy may trigger a reaction to hair loss, which will have some psychological effects on the patient, but the hair loss caused by chemotherapy is reversible, and after the chemotherapy is over, the nutritional status improves, and the hair loss will grow again.

    Chemotherapy may also cause myelosuppressive reactions, such as decreased white blood cells, anemia, etc., which may not be visible on the surface of the body, and if it is severe anemia, there will be anemia.

    In addition, chemotherapy will also have some allergic reactions, such as rashes on the body, etc., which require prophylactic use of anti-allergic drugs**.

    Based on the above situation, the diet must pay attention to cleanliness, easy digestion, and food diversity, which should be paid attention to. Cancer patients with chemotherapy or radiation** can be supplemented with probiotics in time, because the probiotics in the intestine are easy to be killed by chemotherapy drugs, resulting in an imbalance of intestinal flora, so chemotherapy or radiotherapy patients should actively supplement probiotics.

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  5. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    Reaction: 1The body is weak, tired, lethargic, and then lethargic.

    2.Decreased appetite and constipation.

    3.Fear of cold. 4.Grumpy and prone to bad moods.

    5.It is easy to be anxious, so it is important to be in a good mood and not to tell the patient about your true condition.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    Generally, it will slowly disappear in about a week, and some patients will have a long duration of the drug due to institutional reasons, more than 2-3 weeks.

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    The resistance is poor, the immune system is weakened, and it is easy to get infected, and many situations will occur. In mild cases, you may have a cold, fever, fatigue, poor appetite, uncomfortable body, and more serious organ failure and death.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-01

    Vomiting, tiredness, lack of energy, easy colds and fevers, loss of appetite, and other diseases. It is necessary to arrange the diet and medication according to the specific situation to relieve the discomfort.

  9. Anonymous users2024-01-31

    A few hours after chemotherapy, I began to vomit, my appetite was also very poor, and then my body got worse and worse, and there were diarrhea, bloating, fever, chest tightness, etc., in this case, try to improve the body's immunity during chemotherapy, and assist to finish chemotherapy smoothly.

  10. Anonymous users2024-01-30

    A few hours after chemotherapy, I began to vomit, my appetite was also very poor, and then my body got worse and worse, and there were diarrhea, bloating, fever, chest tightness, etc., in this case, try to improve the body's immunity during chemotherapy, and assist to finish chemotherapy smoothly.

  11. Anonymous users2024-01-29

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  12. Anonymous users2024-01-28

    Cancer patients are generally weak, especially after chemotherapy, they should supplement a lot of nutrition, and at this time, they need to master the method of dietary therapy. Why do cancer patients need to be treated? How to perform dietary therapy?

    Sun Simiao of the Tang Dynasty said in "A Thousand Golden Fangs": The foundation of life must be food. The speed of saving the disease must depend on the medicine.

    If the husband is a doctor, he must first understand the source of the disease and know what he has committed. Treat it with food, and if it does not heal, then order medicine. This sentence is to say that after getting sick, you should first eat for treatment, and if it does not heal, you should use medicine**.

    Medicine and food are of the same origin, many foods are medicines, and there is no absolute dividing line between them. Traditional Chinese medicine diet therapy is the same as medicine**, and its characteristic lies in "syndrome differentiation and food administration". Every food has a content in terms of sex, taste, and attribution.

    Only by making the correct use of these characteristics of food and eating different foods according to different diseases can it play the role of the best disease. What should cancer patients pay attention to in their diet after chemotherapy? 1.

    Bone marrow suppression, leukopenia. In terms of diet, it is advisable to eat more yams, lentils, longan meat, jujubes, peanut kernels, black fungus, pork liver, glutinous rice soft-shelled turtle, pork bones, beef bones, sheep bones and other foods. 2.

    Cardiac damage, manifested as arrhythmia, myocardial ischemia and chronic cardiomyopathy, etc., patients often feel chest tightness, palpitations, palpitations, fatigue, etc. It is advisable to nourish qi, nourish yin, widen the chest and regulate qi, invigorate blood and dispel blood stasis, and can eat kudzu root powder, jujube, lily, wolfberry, citrus, hawthorn, and wheat winter. 3.

    Digestive tract and oral adverse reactions, manifested as nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, and thick and greasy tongue, should be based on the principle of regulating qi and stomach, dissolving dampness and relieving nausea, and eating ginger, citrus, tangerine peel, white radish, hawthorn, coix seed, white lentils, yams, jujubes, milk, and honey. 4.Liver damage, manifested by increased transaminase and jaundice index, vague pain and discomfort in the liver area, abdominal distention, and loss of appetite.

    It is advisable to use foods that clear dampness and heat, soothe the liver and relieve, and reduce liver damage, such as red adzuki beans, watermelon skin, wolfberry, chrysanthemum, water chestnut, hawthorn, soft-shelled turtle, winter melon, loofah, tomato, celery, etc. During radiotherapy, the patient's mouth and throat were dry, painful, ulcer, fever, and dry stool, which were mostly due to heat poisoning and fluid loss. You can eat some foods or drinks that clear away heat and detoxify, nourish yin and nourish yin.

    Such as: watermelon juice, pear juice, lotus root juice, mung bean soup, honey, hawthorn juice, sugarcane juice, apple juice, bitter gourd, sesame, lily, etc.

  13. Anonymous users2024-01-27

    Chemotherapy plays a very important role in the development of malignant tumors, and is irreplaceable for reducing tumor metastasis and improving survival. However, chemotherapy is systemic, and while killing tumor cells, it will also damage normal tissues, so while chemotherapy is effective, there will also be different adverse reactions, such as nausea, vomiting, leukocyte decline, platelet decline, hair loss, neuropathic pain, rash, etc. Here are a few common adverse reactions and countermeasures.

    1.Nausea, vomiting. This is a common gastrointestinal reaction, and when it occurs, it needs to be treated symptomatically with drugs such as metoclopramide, granisetron, and ondansetron. It is also necessary to use drugs to protect the gastric mucosa, compound glutamine granules.

    2.Decreased white blood cells and platelets. This is chemotherapy-induced bone marrow suppression.

    When there is a decrease in white blood cells, there will be fatigue and decreased resistance, and it is necessary to take oral dilum white tablets or white injections to treat the symptoms, which is selected according to the degree of white blood cell decline. When platelets drop, symptoms such as subcutaneous bruising, ecchymosis, bleeding gums, and melena will occur, and it is necessary to apply platelet-boosting drugs or platelet transfusions according to the situation, and pay attention to avoid strenuous activities during the period to keep the stool smooth.

    3.Toxicity such as itching, hair loss, rash, dermatitis, pigmentation, etc. Hair loss is related to chemotherapy drugs, is reversible, and gradually grows 6 to 8 weeks after stopping chemotherapy.

    When itching, rash, and dermatitis occur, some ** ointments can be used for symptomatic treatment, and oral anti-allergy drugs can also be used.

    4.Phlebitis caused by extravasation of drugs. This is important for prevention, and the choice of good intravenous fluids or deep venous catheters to infusion chemotherapy drugs can prevent this from happening. To dilute to a certain concentration, adjust the speed. Topical warm compresses and topical application of Shegetto cream can help reduce symptoms and recover.

  14. Anonymous users2024-01-26

    If you have serious adverse reactions after chemotherapy, you can take the Mycosan Nutrition Intervention, which can effectively reduce the adverse reactions caused by chemotherapy, and the Nutrition Intervention Program has a good attenuating effect, which can metabolize the toxins in the patient's body and balance the patient's metabolic function, nutritional function and immune function Many patients who have taken it say that it is very effective for the adverse reactions of chemotherapy.

  15. Anonymous users2024-01-25

    McCosan fungus** can effectively reduce the adverse reactions caused by chemotherapy, many tumors and cancer patients have taken it after the feedback effect is very good, the father of one of my classmates also took McCoshang fungus ** during chemotherapy before, the adverse reactions in the early stage of chemotherapy were greatly alleviated quickly, and there were no more vomiting symptoms in the next few chemotherapy courses, and we went to see him in all aspects of his mental state is very good.

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