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Signs and symptoms of head and neck cancer- Explain By Dr.Ankita Kushwaha

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  Head and neck cancer can manifest with a variety of signs and symptoms. The ones you've listed are common indicators, but here’s a more detailed explanation of each symptom, along with additional signs to be aware of: Persistent Sore Throat: A sore throat that does not go away after conventional treatment can be a possible sign of cancer in the throat or surrounding areas. This soreness may be associated with difficulty swallowing or pain radiating to the ears. Unexplained Weight Loss: Significant weight loss without trying can be a warning sign of multiple types of cancer, including those in the head and neck. This can be due to difficulty eating, changes in appetite, or the body's increased energy demands when fighting illness. Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia): Experiencing pain or discomfort while swallowing, or a sensation that food is getting stuck, can be indicative of cancer affecting the throat or esophagus, leading to obstruction. Changes in Voice or Hoarse...

Early Warning Signs of Head and Neck Cancer- explain by Dr. Ankita Kushwaha

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                                Early Warning Signs of Head and Neck Cancer 😷 Persistent Sore Throat A sore throat that doesn’t go away despite treatment. 🤚 Lump or Swelling in the Neck An unexplained lump or swelling in the neck could indicate swollen lymph nodes or a tumor. 🗣 ️ 🔄 Hoarseness or Voice Changes Persistent hoarseness or a change in your voice tone or quality. 🥛😣 Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia) Feeling like food is stuck in your throat or experiencing pain while swallowing. 👄 ❌     Non-Healing Mouth Sores Ulcers or sores in the mouth that don’t heal, often with white or red patches. 🤧🩸  Nasal Blockage or Bleeding Chronic nasal congestion on one side or frequent, unexplained nosebleeds. 👂😖 Ear Pain or Hearing Issues Pain in one ear, often without an ear infection, or hearing loss. ⚖️ ⬇ ️ Unexplained Weight Loss Losing weight wi...