Terminal symptoms of lung cancer?
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Lung cancer, this kind of cancer, if it is advanced, it can be said that the survival time is very little. If patients with advanced lung cancer live in the hospital for treatment, experienced doctors will communicate with the family members of patients with lung cancer in advance to make them psychologically prepared. So, terminal symptoms of lung cancer? Let's have a look.
Terminal symptoms of lung cancer?
1. Prodromal stage: patients will have mild personality changes and behavioral abnormalities, such as excited or indifferent, less speech, disheveled clothes or defecation at any time; The response was accurate, but the speech was unclear and slow. When the patient's fingers are separated, the hand is inclined to the outside, and the metacarpophalangeal joint, wrist joint, and even elbow and shoulder joint shake irregularly. Shaking hands with the patient for one minute can feel the patient's limb shaking.
2. Pre coma: confusion of consciousness, sleep disorders, behavioral disorders. The symptoms of the previous stage worsened. Poor orientation and understanding, confused concepts of time, place and people, unclear speech, dysgraphia and abnormal behavior are also common. Most of them have wrong sleep time, sleep during the day and wake up at night, even hallucination, fear and manic, which are regarded as general psychosis. At this stage, patients have obvious neurological signs, such as hyperreflexia of tendon, increased muscle tension, ankle twinning, etc. Flapping wing tremor was present at this stage.
3. Lethargy period: it is mainly characterized by long-term lethargy and mental disorder. Various neurological signs continue or worsen. Most of the time, the patient is in a state of lethargy, but can wake up. When awake, you can respond to dialogue, but you will have unconsciousness and hallucinations, muscle tension will decrease, and your limbs often have resistance to passive movement.
matters needing attention
If the patient has the above symptoms, the life may be coming to an end. Patients will become weak, cancer cells gradually spread in the body, patients may have organ failure, dyspnea, at this time, the patient's family members should also be prepared. If you have suffered from lung cancer, do not lose the hope of life, actively fight the disease, and cooperate with the doctor's treatment, the disease will be under control!