What should I pay attention to when having lymphoma in the neck

Speaking of head and neck tumors, I believe everyone knows that the location of head and neck tumors is in the head. In addition to knowing these, what else do you know? Do you know what are the symptoms of head and neck tumors? If you don’t know, today I will introduce to you what to pay attention to in neck lymphoma? Friends who want to know more about head and neck tumors, come and read it.

1. Diet
1. Avoid spicy food, tobacco, alcohol and other irritating foods, and avoid long-term consumption of pickled foods.
2. Eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, fresh fish and shrimp, and more mushrooms. In particular, eat more bean products (soy milk or tofu) and drink green tea.
3. You can eat meat such as chicken, duck, beef, and mutton.
2. Adverse Reactions to Radiotherapy
1. After radiotherapy, the face and neck skin may swell. Don't panic, as this is caused by poor lymphatic return due to radiotherapy. It will take 3-6 months for the skin to gradually return to normal.
2. The symptoms of darkening of the skin in the irradiated area after radiotherapy can generally be relieved within 1-2 months.
3. It is normal for hair to fall out in the irradiated area after radiotherapy, but new hair will grow quickly.
4. After radiotherapy, symptoms of sore throat and excessive phlegm may take 1-2 months to recover.