What symptom does head tumour have?
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The head is an important part of our body, and the reactions and thoughts to deal with things come from the reflection of the brain. However, the brain is also very fragile, and it is easy to be affected by some adverse factors, such as headache, dizziness, and even head tumor. What are the symptoms of head tumor? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.
What symptom does head tumour have?
When the brain tumor grows up gradually, the patient will first feel headache, which is not obvious at the beginning. It may be local swelling and pain, which will gradually aggravate, especially in the middle of the night and early morning; As the tumor oppresses the visual nerve, the symptoms of blurred vision will also appear; Intracranial pressure increased,
The causes of visual impairment, blurred vision, temporary blindness and diplopia caused by papilledema are as follows: increased intracranial pressure leads to papilledema of optic nerve. If it is not treated in time, it may cause mental disorders, personality changes, progressive stupidity and hydrocephalus. Patients with severe hydrocephalus may have persistent drowsiness,
There will also be dizziness, walking instability, tinnitus, hearing loss, facial numbness, speech retardation or aphasia symptoms. The main methods of tumor treatment are surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Radiotherapy and chemotherapy not only kill tumor cells by radiation and chemical drugs, but also kill normal cells, especially hematopoietic tissue cells, which often leads to immune decline, low nutritional status, infection and other complications.
matters needing attention
Head tumor patients must adhere to high protein, high vitamin and high energy diet. Protein can be supplemented by animal food and legume food. Fish, eggs and bean products are suitable. To supplement high vitamin foods, patients need to eat more fresh vegetables and fruits, while apples, oranges and various green leafy vegetables can be eaten more by patients with brain stem tumors.