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Early Warning Symptoms Of Lung Cancer You Shouldn’t Ignore
Lung cancer is the second most common type of cancer and it affects both men and women of all ages. In fact, up to 27 percent of all cancer deaths in the United States are caused by this type of cancer.
Today, 402, 326 Americans suffer from lung cancer, and the rate is constantly increasing. Knowing the symptoms of lung cancer is extremely important, as it is the best preventive measure against it. Keep reading to learn more about the warning signs and the time when you need to consult your doctor.
WARNING SIGNS OF LUNG CANCER
BONE PAIN
- This warning sign usually affects the pelvic bones, the ribs, the spine, the large bones of the thigh, and the shoulders.
- In case you experience pain in any of these body parts consult your doctor as soon as possible, as it is likely that cancer has spread to the bones.
WHEEZING
- Lung cancer often causes constricted airways and airway obstruction which are the result of tumor growth and inflammation.
- In addition, this condition may cause inflamed sinuses, excess mucus production, and similar respiratory issues.
UNEXPLAINED & SUDDEN WEIGHT LOSS
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