Sputum and cough after lung cancer surgery

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My uncle was diagnosed with lung cancer due to coughing and spitting blood. Under the doctor's advice, he has had surgery and is doing radiotherapy. Now his condition is gradually recovering, but after he finished the operation, he has symptoms of phlegm and cough. Now more and more people have lung cancer, and many patients will have symptoms of phlegm and cough. How to treat them? Now let me share my experience with you.

Sputum and cough after lung cancer surgery

First, patients with lung cancer can be treated with traditional Chinese medicine. The most common symptoms of lung cancer are small cell lung cancer, squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma. The common tumor associated syndromes include: pulmonary osteoarthropathy syndrome (clubbing finger, swelling and pain of bone and joint, periosteal hyperplasia, etc.), bone metastasis, brain metastasis, etc. According to the patient's physical condition, we can choose radiotherapy and chemotherapy, traditional Chinese medicine treatment, cell biological treatment, I125 seed implantation treatment.

Second, during the radiotherapy of lung cancer, we can adopt the treatment of traditional Chinese medicine, triple balance therapy as adjuvant treatment. There is no conflict between radiotherapy and traditional Chinese medicine. On the contrary, it can complement each other, strengthen the curative effect, reduce the side effects of radiotherapy, inhibit and eliminate tumors, so as to achieve better therapeutic effect.

Third, generally, there will be nausea after radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Oral administration of vitamin B6, metoclopramide, and chlorpheniramine can reduce nausea. If vomiting is serious, intramuscular injection of metoclopramide can be used as well as oral administration of chlorpheniramine. The simplest method is to press Neiguan and Zusanli with hands.

matters needing attention

Lung cancer patients after radiotherapy, many will have nausea symptoms, so drink more water, can alleviate stomach discomfort, according to their hobbies choose high calorie, high protein, high cellulose, easy to digest food, avoid sweet, fried, high-fat diet. To ensure adequate sleep, appropriate to do some of the activities, and postoperative physical exercise. During chemotherapy, reduce going out, timely increase or decrease clothes, avoid cold, can eat food.