Diet after total thyroidectomy

summary

The common manifestation of all types of thyroid cancer is the presence of masses in the thyroid, hard and fixed texture and uneven surface. When swallowing, the gland has little mobility. Undifferentiated carcinoma may have the above symptoms in a short time. In addition to the obvious growth of the mass, it also has the characteristics of invading the surrounding tissue. In the late stage, hoarseness, dysphagia, sympathetic nerve compression, Horner's syndrome and cervical plexus invasion may occur, with pain in ear, occipital and shoulder, local lymph nodes and distant metastasis. Next, let's talk about the diet after total thyroidectomy.

Diet after total thyroidectomy

First of all, surgical resection is only visible tumor, for those small and hidden cancer cells can not be removed, which has hidden danger for postoperative recurrence. It is suggested that postoperative patients combined with biological therapy can effectively remove the residual cancer cells, avoid recurrence and metastasis, and effectively prolong the survival period. Give high protein, high vitamin, low fat, easy to digest food. Such as beans, milk, fungus, carrots and so on. Taboo alcohol and tobacco, avoid cold and hard food, avoid spicy, avoid moldy food.

In addition, the principle of diet is comprehensive nutrition, high protein, high vitamin, low-fat and low salt diet, less or no spicy stimulation, fat, thick and greasy, barbecue, pickled food, regular and quantitative food, reasonable nutrition. Eat more, such as fish, lean meat, eggs, soybean products, mushrooms, dates and so on. At the same time, pay attention to psychological adjustment, appropriate exercise, which is very beneficial to rehabilitation

Finally, six months after surgery, especially in the first three months, is the "high-risk critical period" of tumor metastasis and recurrence. Surgery is a double-edged sword, which can not only remove most of the cancer, but also aggravate the metastasis and spread of tumor cells. Surgery is only to remove visible tumors, many residual tumors (residual cancer) can not be removed. Combined with the overall treatment of traditional Chinese medicine, can effectively improve the physique, reduce the recurrence rate.

matters needing attention

1. Give high protein, high vitamin, low fat, digestible food. Such as beans, milk, fungus, carrots and so on. Taboo alcohol and tobacco, avoid cold and hard food, avoid spicy, avoid moldy food. 2. Mental health: the psychological hint is very powerful. Every patient is required to have a good mood every day, which has a good effect on the recovery of the disease. Health care also pays attention to mental health. Therefore, to overcome thyroid disease, the first thing to do is to avoid bad mood and maintain a good attitude. 3. Physical health: Patients with thyroid disease should properly cooperate with traditional Chinese medicine for body conditioning, enhance their physical condition, change bad living habits, avoid high-intensity work, fatigue, staying up late, etc., because regular living habits are necessary for the rehabilitation of thyroid disease. The most important is scientific physical exercise, is the best method of treatment.