Sentences for TCM Oncology: Supporting Cancer Patients with TCM

Tuesday, August 20, 2024

In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM),the approach to supporting cancer patients involves strengthening the body's immune system,alleviating side effects of conventional treatments,and improving the patient's overall well-being.TCM may include acupuncture,herbal medicine,and dietary recommendations to complement Western treatments.Here are some simple sentences that could be used during a TCM oncology consultation.

Scene 1: Managing Chemotherapy Side Effects

Patient:

I feel very weak after chemotherapy.
化疗后我感觉很虚弱。
Huàliáo hòu wǒgǎnjuéhěn xūruò.

Doctor:

We can use herbal medicine to boost your energy and reduce fatigue.
我们可以用中药来增强你的体力，减轻疲劳。
Wǒmen kěyǐyòng zhōngyào lái zēngqiáng nǐde tǐlì,jiǎnqīng píláo.

Patient:

Will the herbs interact with my chemotherapy?
中药会影响我的化疗吗？
Zhōngyào huìyǐngxiǎng wǒde huàliáo ma?

Scene 2: Alleviating Pain

Patient:

I have a lot of pain in my joints.
我关节很痛。
Wǒguānjiéhěn tòng.

Doctor:

We can try acupuncture to relieve the pain and improve circulation.
我们可以尝试针灸来缓解疼痛和改善血液循环。
Wǒmen kěyǐchángshìzhēnjiǔlái huǎnjiěténgtòng hégǎishàn xuèyèxúnhuán.

Patient:

How often should I do acupuncture?
我需要多频繁做针灸？
Wǒxūyào duōpínfán zuòzhēnjiǔ?

Scene 3: Supporting Immune Function

Patient:

My immune system is very weak.
我的免疫系统很弱。
Wǒde miǎnyìxìtǒng hěn ruò.

Doctor:

We will focus on strengthening your Qi and nourishing your body with herbs.
我们会重点通过中药来强身健体，增强你的气。
Wǒmen huìzhòngdiǎn tōngguòzhōngyào lái qiángshēn jiàntǐ,zēngqiáng nǐde qì.

Patient:

How long will it take to see results?
多久能看到效果？
Duōjiǔnéng kàn dào xiàoguǒ?

Scene 4: Improving Appetite

Patient:

I’ve lost my appetite and feel nauseous.
我没有食欲，而且感到恶心。
Wǒméiyǒu shíyù,érqiěgǎndàoěxīn.

Doctor:

Herbal medicine and acupressure can help improve your appetite and reduce nausea.
中药和穴位按压可以帮助增加食欲，减轻恶心。
Zhōngyào héxuéwèiànyākěyǐbāngzhùzēngjiāshíyù,jiǎnqīngěxīn.

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