The Onco Life Podcast
Welcome to The Onco Life Podcast, your trusted source for cancer care insights, treatment updates, and patient-centered education. Hosted by the team at Onco Life Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, this podcast is designed to guide patients, caregivers, and listeners through every stage of the cancer journey.
Each episode features expert advice from our oncologists, wellness tips, treatment innovations, and answers to the most common questions about cancer types, therapies, and recovery.
🎧 Empowering you with knowledge, support, and compassionate care—every step of the way.
📍 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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The Onco Life Podcast
How Oncologists Manage Chemotherapy Side Effects, Practical Strategies for Comfort and Care
This episode explains how oncologists help patients manage common chemotherapy side effects, from nausea and fatigue to hair loss and neuropathy. You will learn how oncology care teams support both physical and emotional well-being throughout treatment.
Listeners will learn:
• How cooling therapy and wig options help reduce the impact of hair loss
• Ways medications are used to prevent nausea and vomiting
• How oncologists monitor white blood cell counts to reduce infection risk
• Strategies to manage anemia through nutrition and supplements
• How soothing mouth rinses and soft foods help relieve mouth sores
• What adjustments do doctors make to reduce neuropathy and nerve pain
• How light activity and better sleep habits improve fatigue
• The role of emotional support, counseling, and support groups during chemotherapy
This episode highlights the essential steps oncologists take to maintain comfort, safety, and quality of life during chemotherapy treatment.
Blog Link: How Oncologists Manage Side Effects During Chemotherapy
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Author: Dr. CHRISTINA NG VAN TZE
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