Symptoms That Affect Different Parts of the Body
Problems with eating and digestion
Swelling in the tummy (abdomen)
Mouth or throat problems
• A sore or ulcer in your mouth that lasts longer than 3 weeks, or you develop red or white patches in your mouth. • A hoarse voice that does not get better. • Difficulty swallowing or chewing, or a feeling that something is stuck in your throat.
• Do not feel like eating as much as you normally do which continues. • Feel full quickly when you eat, and the feeling continues. • Get indigestion or heartburn most days, or if it is very painful or getting worse.
• Bloated or swollen tummy that lasts for quite a long time, there could be other reasons to it but some symptoms can be for some types of cancer.
Persistent cough or breathlessness
• Pain when passing urine. • Blood in urine. • Weak flow, or you need to strain to start passing urine. • Micturate or urinating more often than usual. • The need to pass urine more urgently. Difficulty urinating
• Altered bowel habits. • Traces of blood in your stool, on the toilet paper or in the toilet. Bowel changes
• Have a cough that is not getting better or is getting worse. • Feel out of breath for no reason. • Have breathlessness that is getting worse. • Have a chest infection that does not get better or that keeps recurring. • Cough up blood.
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