How to care for patients with laryngeal cancer after surgery

Laryngeal cancer is very harmful to patients. I believe that no one wants to get sick. After total laryngectomy, the stoma is permanent. If the stoma is well healed, try not to wear the cannula during the day and wear it before going to bed at night. This can reduce the inconvenience of wearing a condom during the day and prevent stenosis of the tracheostomy. (1) After total laryngectomy, patients need to be discharged with a tube. Instruct family members or patients to learn how to care for the tracheal stoma and replace the cannula, clean and disinfect it in front of a mirror. The cleaning and care of the stoma can be covered with gauze or a mask-like cloth to prevent foreign objects from entering the trachea.

How long can you live with advanced laryngeal cancer?

In our daily life, we may suffer from some diseases, such as the phenomenon of advanced laryngeal cancer. Many people will have certain doubts about how long they can live after they run out of energy. How long they can live is determined by their physical condition, medical condition, psychological factors, and living habits. Therefore, for the sake of their own health, they should pay attention to their habits. Laryngeal cancer is a relatively common cancer disease. After the onset of the disease, it will cause very serious diseases. Therefore, many patients are worried that their life span will be seriously affected after the diagnosis, so they will lose confidence in treatment. Laryngeal cancer patients must eat more foods containing vitamins and trace elements, which can improve the immunity and anti-cancer ability of laryngeal cancer patients, and are beneficial to the recovery of laryngeal cancer patients. Eating foods containing protein can alleviate the condition. Eating low-fat foods can relieve various uncomfortable symptoms of laryngeal cancer patients, thereby improving the patient's immunity and playing a role in auxiliary treatment.

What are the symptoms of advanced laryngeal cancer?

Experts say that many laryngeal cancer patients experience some dysphagia in the early stages, but they do not receive enough attention, which leads to the continued development of the disease and then to the late stage. The symptoms of late-stage laryngeal cancer bring great pain to patients, including dyspnea, inner ear pain, and blood in sputum. Please allow experts to introduce the specific content to you in detail below. Diseases such as laryngeal cancer are indeed very harmful. After the occurrence of such a disease, it not only brings patients pain that we ordinary people cannot imagine, but also poses a great threat to health. Therefore, we must treat such diseases as early as possible. Let’s take a look at the symptoms of laryngeal cancer. Laryngeal cancer in the late stage has a great impact on people’s lives. At this time, hoarseness or even inability to make a sound may occur.