Patients and families are often faced with a variety of options on the road to oncology**, including Western medicine** and Chinese medicine**. Sometimes, for a variety of reasons, Western medicine may not recommend patients to take Chinese medicine at the same time. Faced with such a situation, how can cancer patients make an informed choice?
1. Understand the concerns of Western medicine.
The reason why Western medicine does not recommend patients to take Chinese medicine at the same time may be due to the following considerations:
Western medicine and traditional Chinese medicineThere may be interactions, which may affect the effectiveness of the drug and even have adverse effects.
Traditional Chinese medicine marketThere are some non-standard phenomena, such as uneven quality of medicinal materials, improper production methods, etc.
The level of TCM doctors is uneven: good TCM requires rich clinical experience and solid theoretical understanding, which is a great test of clinical dialectical ability and a deep understanding of the operation of diseases and internal organs.
2. Understand the value of Chinese medicine.
Although Western medicine is cautious about traditional Chinese medicine, traditional Chinese medicine still has a relatively high value in tumors
Traditional Chinese medicine emphasizes a holistic approach and individuality**. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that the balance of the body's internal environment is the key to good health. The body of cancer patients is often in a state of imbalance, and TCM adjusts the balance of yin and yang in the body to dispel diseases and enhance their ability to resist diseases.
Traditional Chinese medicine can regulate the body, enhance the patient's immunity, and alleviate the *** brought by Western medicine such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy
Traditional Chinese medicine has a certain effect on improving some symptoms of cancer patients, such as pain, loss of appetite, insomnia, etc., thereby improving the mental state of patients and improving their quality of life.
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM**) focuses on humanistic care and psychological counseling, which helps to alleviate patients' anxiety and fear.
Good Chinese medicine dialectical precision and proper medication can not only avoid Western medicine, but also improve or even reverse the condition and bring patients a new life
In short, for cancer patients, choosing Western medicine or Chinese medicine is not a single choice question. Patients should consider various factors according to their actual situation and the doctor's advice to make the most beneficial choice. At the same time, we should also maintain a positive attitude and optimism, believe in science, believe in doctors, believe in ourselves, and work together to defeat the disease.
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