Managing oral health during capecitabine treatment
- Dorian Wakefield
- 6 Jul 2023
- Health and Wellness
Managing oral health during capecitabine treatment is crucial. This cancer-fighting drug can cause mouth sores and other oral complications that can be painful and disrupt daily life. It's important to maintain regular oral hygiene, like brushing and flossing, and to be gentle to avoid irritating any existing sores. Additionally, frequent hydration and the use of special mouthwashes can help soothe the mouth and prevent further complications. Always consult with your healthcare provider to ensure you're managing your oral health effectively during treatment.
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