Research Progress of Moxibustion in Improving Postoperative Discomfort of Breast Cancer Patients

摘要

Moxibustion is one of the characteristics of Traditional Chinese medicine therapy . It has theeffects of activating blood circulation and removing stasis, warming the meridians andstrengthening and exorcising evil spirits. It shows unique advantages in improvingpostoperative symptoms of breast cancer patients. In this paper, the overview of moxibustion method, moxibustion method in improving postoperative upper limb dysfunction, cancer-related fatigue, nausea and vomiting, anxiety and depression of breast cancer patients were reviewed, and the existing deficiencies were summarized and analyzed, in order to providereference for the clinical application of moxibustion method in improving postoperative discomfort symptoms of breast cancer patients and related research.