The most misdiagnosed symptom is indigestion because it is a very common problem. However, the symptom can also show cancer of the upper gastrointestinal tract, especially if accompanied by upset stomach and swallowing.
7. Changes in Freckles or Moles
Any change in the color, shape or size of freckles or moles can suggest cancer, and should be taken seriously and consult a health professional if you notice anything strange, especially pain.
8. Unusual hair growth
Unusual hair growth suggests cancer. But you don’t need stress because sometimes it’s just something else. However, be sure to consult your healthcare professional to detect the problem.
9. Skin Changes
Red, yellow, or dark skin is the most common warning sign of cancer, but a skin change should not be implied to be cancer. Consult your doctor.
10. DiscomfortIf you suffer from constant pain, such as a headache or backache, it may be an indication of a certain type of cancer. Any persistent discomfort requires medical attention.
11. Fever
Fever is most commonly related to cancer of the immune system, but it can also suggest any type of cancer that begins to infect other organs.
12. Weight Loss
If you lose too much weight without exercising or dieting, it could be a sign of cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, most cancer patients experience sudden weight loss.
13. Cough
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