Question #21178
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Cancer related - #21178
Himanshi Sarma
Doctors are telling that it is spreading bcs of ayurvedic medicine.. father is suffering from mouth cancer ..and after one kemo the became big and swelled up..and doctors said its advantage stage and spreading...neck area became big
Age: 21
Chronic illnesses: Cancer
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It’s not due to ayurvedic medicines instead it’s because of diesease progression
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In a situation where the cancer is spreading and has advanced, the priority should always be immediate medical intervention. Ayurvedic principles emphasize balance and holistic well-being, but in some cases, such as advanced cancer, allopathic treatment should not be delayed or substituted. It's vital to continu with the oncologist's recommendations and the chemotherapy regimen as prescribed.
Cancer treatment, especially when it's in an advanced stage, typically involves a combination of therapies that may not align neatly with Ayurvedic traditions. If the swelling and progression are noticeable after chemotherapy, it's possible that it's part of the inflammatory response to the treatment. In such cases, the oncologist is best prepared to address these concerns and adjust treatment as necessary.
However, Ayurvedic approaches can be supportive alongside conventional medical treatments, focusing on overall well-being and improving quality of life. Stress-reduction techniques like meditation, gentle yoga, and pranayama can help with mental strain. Ensure your father stays hydrated and consumes a soft, nourishing diet suited to his digestive capacity. Foods like warm broths, soft kichadi and easily digestible fruits can provide gentle nourishment.
In terms of lifestyle, encourage rest and moderate activities that keep his spirits up without exerting too much energy. Ayurvedic therapies aren't substitute for medical treatment in cancer, but they can provide comfort and support. Applying cool, soft compresses to the swollen area might soothe discomfort, but avoid any treatment that hasn't been discussed with his primary doctors.
Consultations with integrative medicine specialists who understand both Ayurveda and conventional medicine may be beneficial. They can create a plan that supports your father's condition safely without interfering with his primary cancer treatment. Above all, keep an open dialogue with the healthcare team, ensuring they are aware of all supplements and therapeutic practices being considered.
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