Warning Signs of Cancer: Changes in Bowel Habits and Unhealed Sores

Stay Young Bureau Apr 3, 2023

Fatigue

Persistent tiredness or lack of energy, even after rest or sleep. Credit: Stay Young Bureau

Weight Loss

Unexpected weight loss without effort, substantial dietary or exercise changes. Credit: Stay Young Bureau

Bowel Habits

Changes in bowel patterns such as diarrhea, constipation, or blood in the stool can be an indication of cancer. Credit: Stay Young Bureau

Non-Healing Sore

A non-healing sore that doesn't heal or takes a long time to heal. Credit: Stay Young Bureau

Voice Change

Persistent hoarseness or voice changes and might experience a chronic cough that doesn't go away or worsens over time. Credit: Stay Young Bureau

Pelvic Pain

Unusual bleeding, abnormal periods, or pelvic pain in women. Credit: Stay Young Bureau

Breast Changes

In some cases, there might be lumps or changes in breast size, shape, or texture. Credit: Stay Young Bureau

Skin Changes

Few might experience changes in their skin such as new spots or moles or changes in existing ones. Credit: Stay Young Bureau

Medical Attention

It is important to seek medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms that persist, such as bleeding, pain, coughing, changes in body habits, or appearance like weight loss or pallor. Credit: Stay Young Bureau

Improved Cancer Treatment

Cancer treatment prospects have been significantly enhanced by new medications, immunotherapy, and personalized medicine. Credit: Stay Young Bureau

Cancer Cure Rate

Two-thirds of all cancer patients can be cured depending on the type, stage, and overall health of the patient. Credit: Stay Young Bureau

Healthy Lifestyle

Early detection and treatment are crucial in improving cancer outcomes, so it is important to undergo regular screenings and maintain a healthy lifestyle to reduce your risk of developing the disease. Credit: Stay Young Bureau