Can lung cancer patients drink honey water?

Can lung cancer patients drink honey water?

1. Lung cancer patients can drink honey water. Drinking in moderation will not affect the condition.

2. Honey water is usually a drink made of honey and water, rich in fructose, glucose, vitamins, amino acids, minerals and other nutrients. Lung cancer patients usually have symptoms such as coughing and sputum. Drinking some honey water can relieve symptoms such as throat discomfort caused by coughing, but it can also supplement the nutrients needed by the body and enhance the body's resistance. After the patient becomes ill, the amount of activity usually decreases, and dry stools and constipation are prone to occur. Honey water has the effect of moisturizing the intestines and laxatives, and drinking it properly can help promote defecation. Honey water is not a fasting food for lung cancer patients, and drinking it properly usually does not lead to worsening of the condition, so lung cancer patients can drink honey water.

3. Lung cancer patients can be treated by injecting anti-tumor drugs, such as injection of mannan peptide, recombinant human endostatin injection, etc. For patients with severe conditions, they can also be treated by surgery such as removal of the primary lesion and complete lung resection.