Is it better to take Chinese medicine or chemotherapy for lung cancer

Lung cancer is a malignant tumor that occurs in the lungs. In the early stages, you can choose surgical removal of the lesion. When it develops to the middle and late stages, you can choose chemotherapy or Chinese medicine for regulation. You cannot simply judge whether Chinese medicine or chemotherapy is better. Chemotherapy and Chinese medicine can be used in combination.

Lung cancer patients can be divided into different stages during chemotherapy. Different stages have different characteristics and can be treated with Chinese medicine. Before chemotherapy, the body needs to be kept in a relatively good state so that chemotherapy can be carried out smoothly. You can choose tonic Chinese medicine that replenishes qi and nourishes blood, warms yang and nourishes the kidneys. During chemotherapy, the body is affected by chemotherapy drugs and is prone to various adverse reactions, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, etc. For adverse reactions, you can choose to use Chinese medicine to strengthen the spleen and kidney, and harmonize the stomach and reduce adverse reactions. After chemotherapy, there are still some uncomfortable symptoms, such as pigmentation and numbness of hands and feet. You can choose Chinese medicine that promotes blood circulation and removes blood stasis. At the same time, the toxicity of chemotherapy drugs can be reduced through the compatibility of Chinese medicine to enhance the effect of treatment.

Therefore, traditional Chinese medicine and chemotherapy are both helpful for lung cancer, and treatment can be carried out under the guidance of a doctor.