How to treat elevated tumor markers in TCM

TCM treatment of elevated tumor markers mainly includes syndrome differentiation and treatment, TCM conditioning, acupuncture therapy, diet conditioning and psychological regulation. Through comprehensive treatment, it helps patients reduce tumor marker levels, improve quality of life and prolong survival. TCM treatment of elevated tumor markers mainly includes the following aspects: 1. Syndrome differentiation and treatment: Traditional Chinese medicine according to the cause of tumor markers elevated and the specific conditions of patients, syndrome differentiation and treatment. Common syndromes are liver qi stagnation, spleen deficiency dampness, phlegm and blood stasis, heat and toxin. Treatment methods include soothing liver qi, invigorating spleen and eliminating dampness, resolving phlegm and resolving masses, clearing heat and detoxifying, etc. These Chinese herbs can reduce tumor markers by regulating immune function of the body, inhibiting the growth and metastasis of tumor cells, etc. Commonly used Chinese herbs include Astragalus membranaceus, Dangshen, Baishu, Poria, Coix seed, Hedyotis diffusa, Barbata skullcap etc. Acupuncture therapy: Acupuncture can stimulate acupoints, regulate the circulation of qi and blood, and enhance the immunity of the body. The commonly used acupoints are Zusanli, Guanyuan, Qihai, Pishu, Weishu, etc. 4. Diet conditioning: Traditional Chinese medicine emphasizes the importance of diet to health. In the process of treatment, patients can be assisted by diet conditioning. For example, eat more anti-tumor foods, such as mushrooms, Ganoderma lucidum, Coix seed, yam, jujube, etc.; Avoid eating spicy, greasy and irritating foods. 5. Psychological adjustment: The increase of tumor markers may bring psychological pressure to patients, and TCM pays attention to psychological adjustment. Patients can relieve psychological pressure and improve treatment effect by adjusting their mentality, maintaining optimistic emotions, and participating in social activities. It should be noted that TCM treatment of elevated tumor markers needs to be carried out under the guidance of professional TCM doctors. TCM doctors will carry out syndrome differentiation and treatment according to the specific conditions of patients, and formulate personalized treatment plans. At the same time, patients should also pay attention to maintaining good living habits, such as reasonable diet, moderate exercise, regular review, etc., to improve the treatment effect. In a word, there are many ways to treat tumor marker elevation in traditional Chinese medicine. Comprehensive treatment such as syndrome differentiation, traditional Chinese medicine conditioning, acupuncture therapy, diet conditioning and psychological adjustment can help patients reduce tumor marker level, improve quality of life and prolong survival period.