How to care for patients with bile duct cancer

How to care for patients with bile duct cancer? If you are unfortunately diagnosed with a cancer like bile duct cancer, although treatment is very important, we must also know that the patient's body has a great impact on the treatment of the disease, so it is also very important to do a good job of nursing during the treatment. So how to care for patients with bile duct cancer?

1. Pay attention to dietary adjustment

Patients with bile duct cancer have difficulty digesting and absorbing food due to poor bile excretion, especially fatty foods. Patients often experience poor appetite, poor appetite, abdominal distension, and irregular bowel movements. Choose foods that are easy to digest and absorb and rich in nutrition, such as fresh fruits and vegetables, eat less or no high-fat foods, refrain from smoking and drinking, and drink plenty of water.

2. Close observation

Closely observe changes in body temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure to prevent the occurrence of complications.

When you are resting, you should maintain a comfortable lying position. Generally, it is better to lie on your left side or on your back to prevent the gallbladder from being compressed.

4. Psychological care

Emotional factors have an important relationship with the development of the disease, the treatment effect and the prognosis. To build confidence in overcoming the disease, medical staff should encourage patients to maintain a happy attitude, give full play to the potential of the body, enable patients to actively cooperate with the treatment and improve the effect.

5. Go to the hospital regularly to perform relevant clinical diagnostic examinations

For patients with congenital liver and gallbladder diseases, such as congenital bile duct cysts, congenital hepatopancreatic and renal cysts, bile duct stones, sclerosing cholangitis, etc., they must go to the hospital regularly for relevant clinical diagnostic examinations to comprehensively check whether they have bile duct cancer. At the same time, it is worth noting that patients with this type of tumor must also avoid smoking and drinking.

Only through professional care can patients with bile duct cancer stabilize their condition and reduce the physical pain they suffer. Therefore, everyone should learn more about the care methods for bile duct cancer, especially for those who have such patients at home. As family members, you need to know even more how to care for them.