What are the symptoms of advanced liver cancer

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Some time ago, my aunt was checked out of liver cancer, in the early time, my aunt did not pay attention, so slowly transferred to the late stage, or did the operation. This patient has a lot of discomfort symptoms in the late stage. When the symptoms appear, it will remind the liver cancer patients that they are in the late stage. Next, I will tell you about the discomfort symptoms in the late stage of liver cancer.

What are the symptoms of advanced liver cancer

Symptom 1: the main symptoms of advanced liver cancer are: digestive dysfunction, nausea, vomiting, abdominal distension and other gastrointestinal symptoms. There are also fever, fatigue, weakness, progressive malnutrition and emaciation, and even cachexia. Due to the interference of cancer tissue on endocrine and metabolism, some patients still have cancer syndrome, mainly hypoglycemia and polycythemia, occasionally hypercalcemia, hyperlipidemia, carcinoid and acanthosis nigricans. Generally speaking, nausea and vomiting may occur in the advanced stage of liver cancer, and gastrointestinal bleeding may occur.

Symptom 2: in the late stage, obstructive jaundice has appeared. The first is pain, followed by liver coma, mania, and finally the lamp died. There are generally two cases, the first is gastrointestinal bleeding, hematemesis, unable to stop bleeding and leave. The second is liver coma, nerve center ammonia poisoning, rarely wake up. When liver cancer is in the advanced stage, the easiest thing is massive hemorrhage of digestive tract, and it can't stop bleeding, and it often has coma symptoms.

Symptom 3: severe lack of appetite: it may be related to pain and discomfort caused by cancer itself, constipation, emotional tension, depression and gastrointestinal candidiasis, lack of interest in food, and often cause hiccup due to the stimulation of diaphragm by tumor in the lower part of stomach, esophagus or liver, and lack of mental and nutritional intake, which aggravates the condition of cancer patients. Patients with advanced liver cancer can not attract any food, and gradually do not like to eat. The reason why the liver metastases from gastric cancer is that in the advanced stage of liver cancer, patients do not like to eat and cause gastric cancer.

matters needing attention

Liver cancer patients usually pay attention to diet and rest, can eat some high protein food. This is because the patient's health is the key to nutrition is very important, to timely supplement all kinds of vitamins, can also supplement some high protein diet. However, many patients are very nervous, which will seriously affect the absorption of nutrition in patients. Patients can get up in the morning, this is a good time to absorb nutrition supplement. The patient in the late stage must be more bed rest, do not be too tired, do not do intense exercise, can be appropriate to practice tai chi or go out for a walk, maintain an optimistic mood to fight the disease.