What should I do if I can’t eat in the late stage of liver cancer?

What should I do if I can’t eat in the late stage of liver cancer?

It is recommended to supplement the diet. If there is difficulty in swallowing, a nasogastric tube can be inserted to feed liquid food, such as lean meat soup, juice, milk, etc., eat small meals frequently, observe the digestion, do appropriate abdominal massage, do bedside activities, pay attention to keep warm, keep a stable mood, have someone to accompany you at all times, and seek medical attention in time if you feel unwell.

Liver cancer is a common malignant tumor of the digestive system. Patients need to undergo an abdominal color Doppler ultrasound examination to confirm whether there is ascites. If there is ascites, it is necessary to drain the ascites and take diuretic medications. If there is lower limb edema, albumin needs to be transfused. At the same time, potassium chloride, sodium chloride and nutritional support are needed to avoid electrolyte imbalance.

The latest Chinese medicine for liver cancer treatment

For patients with damp-heat obstruction type, our Chinese medicine prescription is based on the principle of clearing heat and removing dampness. The Chinese medicine includes: Scutellaria baicalensis, Phellodendron chinense, Coptis chinensis, fried Gardenia jasminoides, dried tangerine peel, Curcuma aromatica, Acorus calamus, Angelica dahurica, Pheretima japonica, Citrus aurantium, Rhizoma Anemarrhenae, Atractylodes macrocephala, fried Atractylodes macrocephala, White cardamom seed, Cyperus rotundus, roasted Licorice root, Scutellaria barbata, Hedyotis diffusa, raw Coix seed, Polygonum cuspidatum, etc.

Traditional Chinese medicine must be used to treat liver cancer based on syndrome differentiation, which is based on the patient's tongue, pulse, and clinical manifestations. That is, it is divided into different syndromes and different treatment principles are adopted. At present, there is no so-called latest traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of liver cancer in clinical practice.