Patients often struggle with side effects of chemotherapy. In general, patients visit the hospital seeking relief for such side effects. In certain cases, the patients undergo hospital admission for side effects management. This is where specialized medical home care can pitch in.
Pain is one of the most common symptoms experienced by cancer patients. It can be a dull throbbing, a sharp shooting stab, or even a burning sensation. If left untreated this pain can affect the patient’s quality of life. It can be physically and emotionally exhausting. It can also lead to depression, anxiety, and stress which adversely affect the patient’s condition.