Brain Cancer Symptoms
Brain cancer symptoms vary
depending on the size and location of the tumor. A non-metastasized brain cancer of small size may produce few
or no Symptoms. In fact, most symptoms of brain cancer are similar to those of other medical conditions. For
example, brain cancer is often associated with headache; although headache is often a symptom of brain cancer,
it does not always indicate the disease. Dozens of other diseases are signaled by headache.
However, there are
indications that can help you differentiate a brain cancer headache from that of ordinary medical medications.
Headaches caused by a brain cancer are severe and are often associated with nausea and vomiting. In addition,
the pain is often worse early in the day.
In addition to headaches,
you may also experience the following symptoms if you have brain cancer:
- dizziness
- language
impairment
- nausea
and vomiting
- loss of
appetite
- chronic
memory impairment
- vision
problems - double vision for instance
- weakness
or numbness on one side of your body
- state of
confusion or difficulty concentrating
- changes
of mood, senses, personality or feelings
- Seizures,
which can lead to paralysis of one side of your body.
Risk
Factors
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