What does lung cancer brain metastasis have before dying symptom

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Our department transferred a patient with brain metastasis of lung cancer. Because of his special situation, the director called all of us to hold a short meeting early in the morning to discuss his condition. Now let's talk about the symptoms of brain metastasis of lung cancer before death.

What does lung cancer brain metastasis have before dying symptom

First: headache, the nature of more severe, often in the early morning attacks, sometimes wake up in sleep by pain, but get up after mild activities, headache will gradually ease or disappear, vomiting, due to increased intracranial pressure, resulting in medullary respiratory center stimulated, resulting in vomiting, vomiting occurs after headache, spray like.

Second: visual impairment, increased intracranial pressure will make the eyeball venous blood backflow is not smooth, leading to congestion and edema, damage the visual cells on the retina, resulting in decreased vision. Mental disorders, brain tumors located in the frontal lobe of the brain can destroy the mental activity of the frontal lobe, causing excitement, agitation, depression, depression, forgetting, fiction and other mental disorders.

Third: unilateral limb paresthesia or weakness: located in the middle of the brain hemisphere, the parietal lobe is specialized in sensation, and tumors in this part often lead to unilateral limb pain, temperature, vibration, and loss or disappearance of body discrimination. Phantom olfactory, temporal lobe tumor can appear under its stimulation phantom olfactory, you can smell a non-existent odor, such as burnt rice or burnt rubber smell.

matters needing attention

The situation of patients with brain metastases from lung cancer is particularly serious. At this time, the significance of treatment is not particularly great. What doctors can do is to improve the quality of life of patients, so that patients will not feel so much pain, and reduce their pain as much as possible.