What are the TCM treatments for lymphoma and what are the nursing methods?

What are the TCM treatments for lymphoma? What are the nursing methods?

TCM lymphoma treatment:

1. Cold phlegm stagnation syndrome: The lymph nodes under the ears of the neck are swollen, painless and itchy, the skin does not change color, is as hard as stone, and there is no fever, pale complexion, fatigue, deep and thin pulse, thin white moss, etc. People need to pay more attention. Treatment: Warm and transform cold stagnation, transform phlegm and detoxify.

2. Qi stagnation and phlegm stagnation syndrome: chest discomfort, flank distension, abdominal nodules, neck, armpits, and groin nodules, subcutaneous nodules, and gradual weight loss and fatigue. At this time, the pulse is deep and stringy or stringy and slippery, the tongue is light red, the tongue coating is white, and the tongue is congested. Treatment: soothe the liver and relieve depression, resolve phlegm and disperse nodules.

3. Liver and kidney yin deficiency syndrome: When people have hotness in the five parts of their body, hot flashes in the afternoon, sore waist and weak legs, fatigue and weakness, they will lose their appetite, look pale, lose weight, and have many swollen lymph nodes. The pulse is thin and weak, the tongue is red or light red, and the white fur is thin, reminding people to diagnose and treat in time. Treatment: nourish the liver and kidney, qi and blood.

4. Blood heat and stasis type: persistent fever, frequent sweating, and increased weight-bearing lumps. People may also experience itchy skin, nodules or erythema, dry mouth, irritability, dry or dry stools. Severe patients may have a red or dark purple tongue, yellow or dark purple without coating, and a thin and rapid pulse or a thin and stringy pulse. Treatment: Cool blood and remove blood stasis, clear heat and detoxify.

The general care approach for lymphoma is:

1. Early stage patients can engage in appropriate activities. If they have fever or obvious infiltration symptoms, they should stay in bed to rest, reduce consumption and protect their bodies.

2. Give high-calorie, high-protein, rich in vitamins, easily digestible food and drink plenty of water to enhance the tolerance of chemotherapy and radiotherapy and promote the excretion of toxins.

3. Keep the skin clean, scrub it with warm water every day, especially protect the skin in the radiation area, avoid irritation of the skin by sunlight, heat and cold, various disinfectants, soap, tape and other irritants, and choose underwear with strong absorbent soft cotton fabric, which should be wide.

4. The therapeutic effects and adverse reactions of radiotherapy and chemotherapy should be observed.