Infection Risk in Cancer Patients – TheTole Treatment & Herbal Approach
Overview
- Cancer and its treatments (e.g., chemotherapy) can weaken defensive energy and immunity.
- Increased infection risk, slow healing, and fatigue are common.
- In TCM, a deficiency of Wei Qi (defensive energy) underlies susceptibility.
TheTole Approach
Treatment Philosophy
- Strengthen the body’s defense systems and balance internal energy.
Acupuncture
- Specific points can help support immune regulation and resilience.
Herbal Remedies
- Herbs that strengthen Qi and defensive systems are chosen.
Lifestyle & Diet
- Rest, hydration, and immune-supportive nutrition play important roles.
Treatment Process
- Evaluation of immune function history and vulnerability.
- Acupuncture to balance defensive energy.
- Personalized herbal therapy for immune support.
- Follow-up to adjust care.
Home Care Tips
- Maintain hygiene and immune-supportive foods.
- Gentle activity to maintain energy.
Research & Evidence
- TCM supports the concept of strengthening defensive Qi for improved resilience.
FAQs
- Q: Can it prevent infections?
A: Supportive care improves resilience; medical guidance for infection control is essential.
