Glioma recurs after menstruation

Brain glioma is highly malignant and can endanger the patient's life at any time. It is a severe test for the patient's physical, mental and other aspects. The harm of glioma is also immeasurable. Glioma may recur after surgical treatment. Let us learn about the recurrence of glioma after surgery.

Glioma usually has no typical symptoms at the beginning. As the tumor grows, it will show the following symptoms: one is increased intracranial pressure and other general symptoms, such as headache, vomiting, vision loss, diplopia, epileptic seizures and mental symptoms. The other is local symptoms caused by the compression, infiltration and destruction of brain tissue by the tumor. The local symptoms vary depending on the location of the tumor.

At present, the common treatments for gliomas at home and abroad include surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, X-knife, gamma knife, etc.

First, those who are not suitable for surgery, such as those who are old, whose gliomas are located in dangerous areas (in the brain stem or deep part), or whose gliomas are diffuse and cannot be operated on, and those who are difficult to diagnose, can all receive conservative treatment with traditional Chinese medicine. Traditional Chinese medicine syndrome differentiation treatment is mainly based on decoctions, and can also be combined with appropriate Chinese patent medicines. Conservative treatment with traditional Chinese medicine can alleviate clinical symptoms and prolong the patient's life by regulating yin and yang, qi and blood, and the functions of internal organs, replenishing deficiency and purging excess. For those suspected of having gliomas, regular follow-up examinations can play an active defensive role.

Second, postoperative conditioning. A variety of symptoms may occur after cranial and brain surgery, such as cerebral edema, fever, indigestion, hiccups, abnormal urination, etc. Selecting Chinese medicine for treatment, respectively giving methods such as clearing dampness and heat, moving the spleen and harmonizing the stomach, lowering adverse reactions and harmonizing the stomach, and warming yang and transforming qi, will help with postoperative recovery.

Third, postoperative treatment can effectively prevent recurrence. The brain is a special part, and it is difficult to completely remove the tumor, so the possibility of recurrence is relatively high. In addition to selective radiotherapy and chemotherapy, long-term adherence to traditional Chinese medicine syndrome differentiation treatment after surgery can reduce the recurrence of brain glioma.

Fourth, it can improve the side effects caused by radiotherapy and chemotherapy, such as nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, hair loss, rough and flaky skin, insomnia or drowsiness. Traditional Chinese medicine treatment can improve the leukocytopenia caused by radiotherapy and chemotherapy, comprehensively improve various symptoms caused by leukocytopenia, help patients complete the course of radiotherapy and chemotherapy, and achieve the expected results.

Fifth, if the patient is afraid of surgery, does not want to undergo surgery, or is afraid of recurrence after surgery and wasting money, conservative treatment with traditional Chinese medicine can be used.