Chronic side effects Flashcards
1
Q
What are the chronic side effects?
A
Sexual dysfunction
Bladder dysfunction
Long term urinary problems
Chronic diarrhoea
Lymphoedema
Secondary cancer
2
Q
How do you manage long term urinary problems?
A
Pelvic floor exercises
Alpha blockers
Urethral dilation
3
Q
How do you manage chronic diarrhoea?
A
Diet low in irritants
Anti-inflammatory drugs
4
Q
How do you manage lymphoedema
A
Compression garments
Physical therapy
Lymphatic drainage
5
Q
How do you manage secondary cancer
A
Regular screening