Posts Tagged ‘Radiation therapy’
Does Sex You Can Go Normally?
Cancer if it is a serious but we must remember that is cured in a high percentage of cases. And it can be prevented. Early diagnosis is one of the keys to winning the battle. Today we’ll talk about cancer patients and the practice of sex. Does sex can be practiced normally, even during chemotherapy treatment? The specialists will answer all our questions about sex when a couple one member has cancer.
What about sex? Can you play normally?
Sex can be practiced almost all circumstances, despite the diagnosis of cancer and chemotherapy. Women who have had a gynecological tumors, such as the ovaries or uterus itself, except in the immediate postoperative period of a month, for example. However, this should consult with a physician.
All women who had the rule before starting cancer treatment should use contraception throughout the treatment, whether they still have rules or not, because they remain fertile. If you become pregnant while receiving chemotherapy, hormone or radiation therapy to the lower body, the probability of severe malformations in the fetus is very high.
Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer (Part 2)
When the tumor is blocking the bile duct or duodenum, the surgeon may do the patient a sort of ‘bypass’.
A ‘bridge’ that will allow fluids normally think through the digestive system and relieves the symptoms of jaundice and pain resulting from the blockage.
Similar results can be obtained without resorting to ‘bypass’. Simply insert a biliary stent in the buffer zone, a small mesh that keeps the tubes open.
Most operations require that patients remain hospitalized in the hospital for several days to recover, except in cases of biliary stents after placement of which improvement may be rapid and even ir the patient can go home the next day.
In all other cases, it is normal that the patient is tired and weak in the days immediately following, and most need to be at least a month of rest at home after leaving the hospital.