Severe symptoms of advanced pancreatic cancer?
summary
When pancreatic cancer is advanced, doctors may also feel that there is no need to treat the patient again. However, there are some symptoms before death. After understanding, the family members can be prepared to accept the patient's leaving. But what are the symptoms of advanced pancreatic cancer? Now let's look at the specific manifestations of advanced pancreatic cancer before death.
Severe symptoms of advanced pancreatic cancer?
Neurological symptoms: the deadline is approaching, many people will have insomnia, depression, and some patients with advanced pancreatic cancer may also have anxiety and personality changes and other symptoms. Digestive tract symptoms: in the advanced stage, patients with pancreatic cancer will have some digestive tract symptoms, such as loss of appetite, gastrointestinal bleeding, nausea and vomiting. If there is a lot of bleeding, it will lead to no way to discharge the stool, and may also lead to vomiting and abdominal discharge
Weight loss: Patients with advanced pancreatic cancer will lose weight significantly, almost 90% of people will have the phenomenon of rapid weight loss. This may be due to the lack of bile in pancreatic juice, poor appetite, poor digestion, heavy mental burden and so on.
Fever: about 10% of patients will have recurrent fever in the late stage. Patients with advanced pancreatic cancer will show low fever, high fever, intermittent fever and other phenomena. The fever may be caused by the heat source released by cancer cells or secondary biliary tract infection. If the fever continues, the death rate of patients will be accelerated.
matters needing attention
Although there is no definite conclusion about whether drinking alcohol will cause pancreatic cancer, reducing drinking alcohol, especially less and no high alcohol drinks, can avoid pancreatitis and may also avoid or reduce the possibility of pancreatic cancer. In addition, to avoid smoking, drinking and intake of high fat, high protein diet.