How does constipation do after chemotherapy? Drink plenty of water

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Chemotherapy can destroy or destroy cancer cells, some cancer patients can achieve curative effect, but chemotherapy can inhibit or kill tumor cells at the same time, it has toxic effect on normal cells. Constipation after chemotherapy is due to slow intestinal peristalsis, resulting in dry stool, difficult discharge. Some patients will feel peristaltic pain, flatulence, nausea. There will also be belching, belching, stomach spasm pain, rectal pressure suffocation. Let's talk about how to treat constipation after chemotherapy.

How does constipation do after chemotherapy? Drink plenty of water

First: can take a lot of water to soften stool, drinking warm liquid (such as tea and coffee) effect is very good. Juice also helps.

Second, more activities. You can walk, bike, do yoga. If you can't get out of bed, you can also do what you can in bed or wheelchair.

Third: ask your doctor if you can increase your high fiber diet (except for cancer patients who fast on high fiber food). Eating high fiber food and drinking more water can soften stool. High fiber foods include whole wheat meal, Cereals, beans, vegetables, fruits, nuts and popcorn. If constipation for 1-2 days, should inform the doctor, the doctor will give catharsis or soften stool drugs.

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In addition, professional anti-tumor Chinese medicine, such as medical grade Ganoderma lucidum spore powder, can be taken before, during and after chemotherapy, which can reduce the toxic and side effects of chemotherapy, consolidate the effect of chemotherapy, and prevent recurrence and metastasis after chemotherapy.