How to recuperate after nerve sheath tumor surgery

After the operation of nerve sheath tumor, patients should be recuperated through diet, daily activity management and functional training. 1. Diet: postoperative patients of nerve sheath tumor need to diversify their diet, ensure balanced intake of various nutrients, avoid spicy and stimulating, greasy food, and eat more vitamin-rich food, such as carrots, broccoli, etc., as well as high-protein food, such as lean meat, milk, eggs and so on. 2. Daily activity management: patients need to pay more attention to rest after the operation, avoid head injury, avoid coughing, sneezing and defecating within two weeks after the operation, and prohibit engaging in heavy physical activities within three months after the operation. At the same time, family members need to patiently communicate with the patient to help the patient establish confidence in recovery, and the patient should maintain an optimistic mood. 3. Functional training: patients need to pay attention to the activities of the lower limbs during the period of bed rest, so as to avoid the formation of blood clots. In addition, patients also need to carry out laryngeal activity training, tongue masticatory muscle movement training, compulsory exercise therapy, weight loss walking training and other functional exercises under the guidance of doctors after the operation. The prognosis of nerve sheath tumor is usually good, and attention to daily life care after surgery can improve the quality of life of patients. Patients need to follow up on time, so that the doctor can understand the postoperative recovery.