• May 22, 2021
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Overview Seizure is an uncontrolled movement of the muscles caused due to overactivity of electrical impulses in the brain. When there are too many impulses, muscles undergo twitching, jerking, contraction,...

• May 22, 2021
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Cancer and its treatment both are known to cause bladder problems. The problem is common in patients undergoing pelvic radiotherapy or bowel cancer treatment. Bowel and bladder problems may also...

• May 22, 2021
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Understanding blood clot A blood clot is a thickening of the blood and the formation of a mass. Blood clotting is important in injuries as it helps to stop bleeding....

• May 22, 2021
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Overview There are various reasons for cancer patients to experience shortness of breath. It occurs as a side effect of cancer, especially in an advanced stage of breast cancer and...

• May 22, 2021
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Overview Skin is the largest sense organ. The main function of the skin is not only to provide a feeling of touch and sensation but also protects our internal body...

• May 22, 2021
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Overview Sleep-related dysfunctions are a common side effect of cancer. A high level of stress, non-nutritious diet, pollution, alcohol and substance abuse, etc hampers normal sleep patterns. However, various disease...

• May 22, 2021
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Overview The swallowing problem makes it difficult for a person to pass foods and liquid down the throat and food pipe. The growth of cancer in the throat, mouth, or...

• May 22, 2021
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The balance of the body is the ability of the body to balance itself while standing, sitting, or moving. The problem of balance and falling is not just confined to...

• May 22, 2021
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Overview The term swelling and edema can be used interchangeably, whereas ascites are specifically used for abdominal swelling. Swelling or edema and ascites are side effects of cancer and cancer...

• May 22, 2021
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Overview Radiation therapy, surgery, and chemotherapy affect the sense of taste and smell. This may further cause loss of appetite and weight loss and even malnutrition. All these affect the...