Side effects of electrotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Update Date: 2022-01-04 Source: Network

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My friend always has a runny nose recently. This runny nose is not clear water like a cold. It is sticky and sometimes bloody. So he went to the hospital for examination. He was found to have nasopharyngeal carcinoma. He was very desperate, but he wanted to know what type of disease he had. Today, let me learn about the side effects of nasopharyngeal carcinoma electrotherapy

Side effects of electrotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma

First, the postoperative sequelae of nasopharyngeal carcinoma mainly include the following manifestations: blood and epistaxis in the nasal discharge, tinnitus, hearing loss, etc. tumors located in the anterior wall of the top of the nasopharynx are more likely to cause nasal congestion, and headache is a common symptom. Yes, he was rescued. In Qingdao, there have also been cases of death caused by the treatment of psoriasis with plum blossom needle plus external application of mercury containing folk prescription, which has to arouse the deep thinking of psoriasis patients. 　　

Second, for the residual lymph nodes in the neck after radiotherapy, surgical resection is feasible. Considering the physical condition of patients with advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma, the comprehensive treatment of integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine is mainly adopted. The selection of treatment methods not only considers the removal of local cancer, but also pays more attention to systemic treatment, so as to improve the quality of life of patients and prolong the survival period.

Third: nasopharyngeal carcinoma within a few days of the start of radiotherapy, you may find swelling of the head and face. After two or three weeks of treatment, your mouth and throat will become inflamed and ulcerated, making it difficult for you to swallow food.

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During radiotherapy, many people will lose their sense of taste, or feel that all food has only one kind of astringent taste. In this case, after a few months of radiotherapy, taste will slowly recover.