During the treatment with pomalidomide, fatigue, constipation, and peripheral neuropathy may occur. Scientific management can alleviate discomfort and ensure the continuity of treatment.
1、 Fatigue management
Ensure sufficient sleep, maintain a regular schedule, and avoid staying up late.
Arrange short breaks during the day to avoid overexertion.
Under the guidance of a doctor, engage in light activities such as walking.
A balanced diet ensures protein and vitamin intake.
Notify the doctor promptly when fatigue worsens or persists.
2、 Constipation management
Increase water intake and replenish fluids in moderation daily.
Eat more fiber rich foods such as vegetables, fruits, and whole grains.
Moderate activity promotes intestinal peristalsis.
Develop a habit of regular bowel movements to avoid holding back stool.
When constipation is severe, follow the doctor's advice to use laxatives and do not abuse them on your own.
3、 Management of peripheral neuropathy
Pay attention to numbness, tingling, burning or weakness in the hands and feet.
Notify the doctor promptly of any symptoms and assess whether the dosage needs to be adjusted.
Pay attention to keeping warm and avoid contact with items that are too cold or too hot.
Prevent falls, pay attention to safety when walking, and use auxiliary tools if necessary.
Avoid drinking alcohol to prevent worsening of neurological symptoms.
Seek medical attention as soon as possible when symptoms worsen or affect daily activities.
4、 Daily Attention
Regular follow-up visits to monitor blood routine and liver and kidney function.
Record changes in symptoms for easy evaluation by doctors.
Do not stop taking medication or adjust dosage on your own. Adjustments must follow medical advice.
Maintain emotional stability and seek psychological support if necessary.
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