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symptoms of lymphoma among women are generally the same as for men.
lymphoma often develops silently with few symptoms, so May take some time before May realize that there is something very important.
The following is a list of typical symptoms of lymphoma among women and symptoms of lymphoma in men under the same conditions.
One thing to keep in mind that these symptoms are symptoms of lymphoma can be any of a large number of conditions that are generally harmless.
For this reason, it is wise to consult with your doctor if you have any of them.
1 Enlargement of lymph nodes
This is the most characteristic symptom of lymphoma and may be the only symptom that one experiences.
This is very important to keep in mind that a lot of different things can cause enlargement lymph nodes and that does not mean you have lymphoma!
Typically, the lymph nodes of the groin, armpits and neck to swell, but do not cause pain.
Humans have 500 + lymph nodes in the body that are the basis of "fortress" immunity.
when they proliferate, often indicative of the body initiate immune responses against certain types of microscopic invaders.
You may notice these bumps in the course of their daily routines, such as when showering or applying creams, etc.
these symptoms usually only show if possible lymphoma were found with swollen lymph nodes.
2 Weight Loss
Typically, sudden weight loss will occur over a period of several months without good reason.
Weight loss can vary by up to 20 pounds or so.
3 Running a fever
random fever that keeps going without good reason (ie not associated with flu, cold, etc.) is usually a sign to go see your doctor.
symptoms of lymphoma can be confused with symptoms of other diseases and, in fact, lymphoma, which causes fever, accompanied by swelling of the lymph nodes is often mistaken for flu or something.
Moreover, in those affected by lymphoma, Hodgkin's type, the quintessential type of fever called Pel-Ebstein fever may develop.
4 Night sweats
excess sweating at night may find you waking up soaked in his sweat.
5 Pruritus (itching)
lymphoma cells can secrete substances that cause certain that the whole body itching, a condition known as pruritus.
6 Lack of appetite
Individuals with lymphoma may experience a drop in his usual appetite, which can also cause weight loss, one of the other symptoms of lymphoma above.
7 Fatigue and listlessness
Cancer cells escape the body energy that would otherwise be used by healthy cells, causing a drop in energy levels.
8 Swelling of the
Depending on the lymphoma grows (and it can occur in any organ in the body), it can compress and block the vein and effectively restricts blood flow and cause swelling.
site-specific lymphomas produce a very different symptoms.
lymphoma of the brain can cause pain in one leg while the lymphoma in the stomach can cause stomach pains.
General symptoms of lymphoma in women and the general symptoms of lymphoma in Men
The first and most obvious sign of lymphoma is adenopathy, also known as lymphadenopathy, which is a painless swelling of lymph nodes.
swollen lymph nodes per se, however, does not necessarily indicate lymphoma.
This requires a medical test to confirm or deny the diagnosis.
symptoms of lymphoma can come in many varieties, depending on the location of lymphoma, growth stage, tumor size, etc.
The symptoms associated with bone marrow issues such as becoming anemic (a low red blood cells) are rare in the beginning stages of lymphoma, but are often seen later in the game, and often as a result of treatment.
malt (mucosa associated lymphoid tissue) lymphomas affect any mucosal site, the stomach is the most common one. Changes in intestinal and abdominal pain may be an indication.
As far as gastric lymphoma goes, if the result of infection with H. pylori, treatment with antibiotics can lead to lymphoma to regress to 70% + of cases.
How to report your symptoms to your doctor effectively:
describe the intensity of your symptoms on a scale, such as "This hurts about 7 out of 10 ".
For the visually apparent symptoms, to show them to the doctor and also explain how they went and looked like the beginning.
Explain when you first experienced their symptoms
How long have you been experiencing this symptom?
is a constant symptom, or to come and go?
Describe any medications or supplements you are taking / have taken the time symptoms manifest.
if the symptoms varies depending on the positioning of the body, time of day, etc.?
Do certain foods trigger the symptoms?
Be descriptive as moguće.Više accurate and specific information you give, the more your doctor will be able to determine the nature of your problem (if you have any!) And better he / she will be able to treat and advise you.
As you can see are largely the same as they are for men. It is important to pay attention to your body and the mind of any symptoms you have May, so you can talk to your doctor in detail and it will be in a better position to help.