Pay attention to daily care Keep the skin clean, take regular warm baths or medicated baths, change underwear and underwear in time; pay attention to oral hygiene, rinse your mouth with water or medication, brush your teeth with a soft-haired toothbrush to prevent bleeding; keep the area around the anus clean; pay attention to protecting the skin mucosa from external collisions that may cause bleeding, local breakage and incur infection. Pay attention to climate change and add clothes to keep warm in time.
Moderate physical exercise, recreational activities The initial onset of leukemia cells in the body load, need to pay attention to rest at the same time as active treatment, when the condition is stable patients can try to participate in some light work and activities, back to society. In the chronic stage, patients can do some activities within their ability according to their condition, but do not overexert themselves; choose suitable exercise and recreational projects, such as jogging, taijiquan, piano practice, drawing, etc. Pay attention to control the amount of activity, gradual and persistent.
Reasonable arrangement of diet High protein, high calorie, iron and vitamin-rich food helps to protect the body from bacteria and viruses and improve the role of the body’s resistance.
If nausea, vomiting, bloating, diarrhea or other symptoms occur during the treatment process, it is advisable to eat less and more meals, semi-liquid or soft meals, and avoid irritating, pickled products and indigestible foods.
Patients taking Imatinib should be careful not to consume grapefruit and grapes at the same time.