1.How can leukemia be detected and treated early?
Be highly alert to the possibility of leukemia if inexplicably high fever, bleeding skin and gums, sudden onset of dizziness and weakness, etc. occur. A timely visit to the hospital is usually able to make a clear diagnosis after checking the blood routine and performing tests such as bone marrow aspiration.
2.What is the most crucial prerequisite for leukemia patients to get the best and most reasonable treatment?
The most important thing is not only to know that you have leukemia, but more importantly, to know the subtype of leukemia you have and to assess its risk and prognosis in advance, so that you can develop the best treatment plan. The more comprehensive and detailed the blood and bone marrow tests are, the more accurate the doctor’s judgment will be and the better the outcome will be. Therefore, whether or not a hospital has an advanced hematology laboratory is one of the most important indicators of the level of a hospital’s hematology department.
3.Is leukemia an incurable disease?
With the rapid development of medical technology, many new drugs, new technologies continue to develop and apply, “leukemia” is not an incurable disease, as long as early detection, timely treatment, many leukemia is completely curable. We hope that all leukemia patients will build up their confidence, cooperate with their doctors, and fight tenaciously against the disease so that life can return to a healthy path again.
4.What issues should leukemia patients pay special attention to during treatment?
Once diagnosed with leukemia, never be pessimistic, fearful and over-excited, it is vital to keep your mind calm! Leukemia treatment takes a long time and doctors will often give you a detailed treatment plan. It is very important that the patient takes the initiative to cooperate with the doctor to successfully complete each part of the plan. Secondly, during treatment, due to weakness, special attention should be paid to prevent infection and bleeding. Drink more water, pay high attention to oral, skin and dietary hygiene, prevent dry and hard stools, and keep a certain amount of urine and bowel movements smooth.
Science, good living habits and strict self-protection can help you avoid a lot of pain and danger, and greatly reduce medical costs.