For Those Living With Chronic GVHD, What Strategies Have Helped You Manage Your Symptoms Day-to-day?
Here are some practical day-to-day management strategies for chronic GVHD:
1. Stay hydrated and maintain good skincare routines for skin GVHD
2. Use artificial tears and avoid dry/windy conditions for eye symptoms
3. Practice good oral hygiene and use prescribed mouth rinses
4. Keep a symptom diary to track flares and triggers
5. Follow medication schedules carefully
6. Stay active within your limits
7. Join support groups to connect with others
Always work closely with your transplant team, as they can adjust your treatment plan based on your specific symptoms.
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