7
Jul
You can develop emphysema , COPD which is severe breathing problems that require oxygen. It is worse for females because we have a smaller lung capacity. You can get lung cancer, heart disease, clogged arteries that causes stroke, etc. Heart disease and clogged arteries are worse for women because our arteries are smaller.
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7
Jul
As we know, this killer disease has no symptoms and only diagnose when it's too late. What could be done to avoid this or what to do to find out if you’re not getting this? Does it begin by having stomach aches or similar to indigestion or colon cancer symptoms?
Answer: Pancreatic cancer, primarily ductal adenocarcinoma, […]
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7
Jul
My father had lymphoma when he was around 15 -17. I have a swollen Lymph Node Under my arm. Is it possible that I might have it. I don't know if it runs in my family. The swollen Lymph node hurts. This web site stated it start at the age of 15 through 34, and […]
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7
Jul
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Answer: Untreated diarrhoea can become fatal because it causes severe dehydration and prevents the body from obtaining the water and salts it needs to function.
Answer: Diarrhoea could cause death from dehydration because you lose a lot of fluids in it. This is why it's extremely […]
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7
Jul
Okay, I really want to test the power of faith here.
I was at a cancer camp this past week for children with cancer…and their siblings….I feel like a million pearls of wisdom are revealed to me every time I go there.
Anyhow, I can't believe the cruelty of fate sometimes. There was a woman whose […]
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7
Jul
Just curious as cancer seems so much more common these days. Has anyone you've known ever died from it or did they survive? Are they living with it now? My grandmother has cancer of the blood and bones at the moment and that's why I'm asking. Anyone you know ever have that? If so, what […]
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7
Jul
Small lump in breast?
I’m 16 years old and yesterday I found a small lump in my right breast just above my nipple. It is slightly red around the area and a tiny sore. There is not one in my other breast. It has been just a tiny less than a week since my last […]
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7
Jul
Symptoms
They differ for each type of leukemia, but common leukemia symptoms include:
Fever or chills
Persistent fatigue, weakness
Frequent infections
Loss of appetite or weight
Swollen lymph nodes, enlarged liver or spleen
Simple bleeding or bruising
Shortness of breath when you're physically active, as while climbing steps
Little red spots in your skin (petechiae)
Excessive […]
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7
Jul
It depends on what type of cancer you were diagnosed with.
For example, when a patient is diagnosed with breast cancer, we commonly order a Ca.27.29. We never use this type of tumor marker as a definitive diagnostic, but we certainly like to watch what happens to it.
The National Cancer Institute has some good information […]
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7
Jul
like….
for example..12?
Answer: At 12 the chances of having breast cancer are very close to zero. It's mainly a disease of ageing - 80% of those diagnosed with it are over 50, and women in their 20s and 30s account for only a very small percentage of those diagnosed.
It is nearly unheard of in people under […]
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