Introduction
Nose cancer or Nasopharyngeal cancer as a medical professional, I am here to provide you with the right information. Generally, it is formed in the nasopharynx, that is upper part of the part of the neck that is placed behind the nose. It is a rare form of cancer in many parts of the world, but it is more common in certain regions and ethnic groups.
World Epidemiology
Nasopharyngeal cancer has some ordinary geographical area while it has some unique places on the world map. In those where the rate is less than 1 per 100,000, it is relatively rare.
Indian Epidemiology
India is another country where nasopharyngeal cancer is a concern. The northeastern states of India include places like Nagaland and Manipur which record the highest number of cases in the country. The whole of India has less incidence rate than China so it is expected to be around 0.9 per 100,000 people.
Causes of Nasopharyngeal Cancer
The exact causes of nasopharyngeal cancer are not completely understood, but there are several known risk factors:
- Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection
- Genetic factors
- Consumption of salt-preserved foods
- Smoking
- Excessive consumption of alcohol
- Exposure to some chemicals and dust
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Symptoms
In the initial stages, some signs of nasopharyngeal cancer might be very vague and mistaken for other diseases. The general bodyguard symptoms include:
- A hard mass in the neck is really a thing to watch for.
- Blood in saliva
- Nasal congestion or bleeding
- Difficulty in hearing or tinnitus.
- Having headache is a common description that people give when they are experiencing that condition.
- Blurred or double vision
- Facial pain or numbness
Conventional Medicines and Side Effects
Mainly, surgery, and the next treatments that are required are radiotherapy or chemotherapy for nasopharyngeal cancer are before any sort of Intetvention:
- Radiation therapy: Possible side effects can include dry mouth, difficulty swallowing, skin irritation, and fatigue.
- Chemotherapy: The key words are loss of memory, weakness, vomiting, and increased susceptibility to infections. In addition to the stomach irritation, the chemicals in the medication are responsible for these issues
- Surgery: Such a mode of treatment is rare, but some cases may require this. The most common side effects of surgery are changes in appearance, speaking problem, and swallowing difficulties.
Nasopharyngeal Cancer Stages
Nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) is staged using the TNM system (Tumor, Node, Metastasis). Here’s a brief overview:
Stage 0:
- Carcinoma in situ (abnormal cells found in the lining of the nasopharynx).
Stage I:
- Cancer is limited to the nasopharynx and has not spread to lymph nodes or other areas.
Stage II:
- Divided into two parts:
- IIA: Spread to nearby areas (e.g., oropharynx or nasal cavity).
- IIB: Spread to nearby lymph nodes on one side of the neck, but nodes are less than 6 cm.
Stage III:
- Cancer has spread to:
- Lymph nodes on both sides of the neck.
- Surrounding structures or lymph nodes larger than 6 cm.
Stage IV:
Divided into three parts:
- IVA: Spread to cranial nerves, skull, or nearby areas.
- IVB: Spread to distant lymph nodes or other parts of the body.
- IVC: Distant metastasis (e.g., lungs, bones).
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Treatment
Advantages of Using Homeopathy for Nasopharyngeal Cancer:
- Holistic Approach: Homeopathy not only treat the disease but the person as whole, the same rule applies in treatment of Nasopharyngeal Cancer also. Homeopathic medicines address the physical and emotional aspects of the person to treat the root cause of the disease to provide holistic relief.
- Individualized Treatment: Homeopathic medicines are prescribed based on characteristics symptoms of each cancer case that give each case its individuality. Hence no two cases suffering from same kind of cancers may get same medicine.
- Gentle and Non-invasive: Homeopathic medicines are derived from natural resources, hence they are free from any side effects and do not produce any harsh effects on body like Chemotherapy.
- Supportive Care: Homeopathy helps in minimizing the side effects of chemotherapy and boost the immune system of the cancer patient to fight this toughest battle.
Homeopathic Medicines for Nasopharyngeal Cancer :
- Arsenicum Album: Usually, this medicine is used for people who are very restless and anxious. It can help to reduce the pain and vomiting followed by chemotherapy.
- Phosphorus: It goes with patients having anemia, due to blood loss, pronounced fatigue and bleeding of the blood. Furthermore, phosphorus may be helpful in managing nausea and vomiting also.
- Nux Vomica: The herb is regular to use in gastrointestinal cases but can give relief to nausea, vomiting, and constipation cases caused by chemotherapy.
- Cadmium Sulphuratum: In rare cases, this product is given for severe vomiting due to chemotherapies.
- Radium Bromatum: The medicine is less popular and used mostly for the bone aches. It is also used to alleviate some side effects of radiation therapy.
Frequently asked questions concerning Homeopathy as well as Nasopharyngeal carcinoma:
- For how long Homeopathy takes to show improvement ?
The period for improvement differs from case to case depending upon the stage and progress of the cancer.
- Can homeopathy heal Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma ?
Yes, Homeopathy provide holistic relief by eradicating its root cause at physical and emotional sphere.
- Can homeopath be used along with other form of treatments?
Yes, Homeopathy can be used along with other treatments, when it is used along with chemotherapy, it boost the immunity to fight against side effect of chemo.
- Is homeopathy safe for all age group including pregnant women?
Yes, Homeopathy is safe for all age group and pregnant women as well when prescribed by qualified physician.
- Can Homeopathy cure all stages of cancer ?
Homeopathy can cure cancer if detected at early stage and in advance stages of cancer, Homeopathy can help as palliative without causing any side effects and dependency.
In conclusion,
Homeo Care Clinic offers a holistic approach to treating the disease. The remedies mentioned above can treat the underlying causes of the condition and offer relief from the discomfort. However, it is important to consult a qualified homeopathic practitioner for the correct dosage and duration of treatment. Homeo Care Clinic provides comprehensive care for various ailments, and offers customized treatment plans based on individual requirements.
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