What Are the Treatment Options for GI Issues in Cancer Patients?
Treatment varies based on the underlying cause but may include:
Medications: Anti-nausea drugs, laxatives, antidiarrheals, and pain management. Dietary modifications: Specialized diets to manage symptoms and ensure adequate nutrition. Hydration: Ensuring adequate fluid intake to prevent dehydration from vomiting or diarrhea. Alternative therapies: Acupuncture and other complementary treatments for symptom relief. Surgical interventions: In cases of obstruction or tumor removal.