Cancer in the body, hands and feet prophets? If there are 5 'symptoms' of the hands and feet, it is recommended to have an early examination
Cancer is scary, but it doesn't come without warning. When the hands and feet are abnormal and appropriate intervention is ineffective, the possibility of cancer should be considered, and cancer screening should be scheduled as soon as possible.
Cancer in the body, hands and feet prophets? If there are 5 "symptoms" of the hands and feet, it is recommended to have an early examination
01 Nails turn black
Normal people's nails should be pink with a certain luster. However, if the nail color is abnormal, it is black, or there are black spots at the bottom of the nail, and external impact factors are discharged, melanoma should be considered, and attention should be paid.
02 clubbing fingers
Under normal circumstances, our fingers or toes are of uniform thickness, and will grow to a certain extent with age and will not change again.
However, some diseases can change the shape of the fingers or toes, such as clubbing, which mainly refers to the swelling and hyperplasia of the ends of the fingers, the protrusion of the nails and the surface of the fingers like small drumsticks , and the occurrence of multiple fingers or toes. this change.
Generally speaking, the appearance of clubbing is often related to lung diseases , especially after the occurrence of lung cancer, the respiratory function of the lungs will be reduced, resulting in ischemia and oxygen at the end of the limb, changing the shape of the part. Therefore, We need to be alert to the occurrence of clubbing and timely diagnosis and treatment.
03 Shoulder pain
Under normal circumstances, there has been no recent overwork or joint disease. However, sudden shoulder pain, radiating and traction pain, may be the possibility of visceral lesions or even cancer.
Lung cancer, liver cancer, especially superior sulcus cancer, the cancer that causes shoulder pain clinically, with the development of the disease, compresses the brachial plexus, and the nerve radiates to the arm, causing abnormal symptoms.
After suffering from liver cancer, can also invade the pleura, peritoneum, nerves and other parts, chest and shoulder pain.
04 Leg Embolism
A normal healthy person has strong legs and feet, no abnormal sensations, and is flexible and free. But if the leg is numb and clogged, many people may think it's caused by venous thrombosis and blood vessel problems.
However, the cause of leg embolism is not limited to blood vessels, and may also be cancerous changes in the body, which should be noted. Because in clinical practice, some cervical cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer patients will have leg embolism. Therefore, in this case, it is recommended to seek medical attention in time, find out the cause, and treat symptomatically.
05 Liver Palm
Liver palm refers to congestion, red spots or plaques that appear in the thenar area of the palm. Press it with your hand and the color will turn pale. When you let go of your hand, it goes back to the way it was before. If liver palm is found, be careful of liver cancer.
Although the appearance of liver palm does not mean that it is liver cancer. But the palm of the liver mainly occurs in the palm of patients with chronic hepatitis and cirrhosis. If chronic hepatitis and liver cirrhosis are not taken seriously, they will certainly aggravate the disease and may increase the risk of liver cancer.
Above, if the hands and feet are abnormal, you need to pay attention. It is recommended to go to the hospital for examination in time to find out the cause and receive treatment as soon as possible.
How to prevent cancer in your life?
1. Exercise regularly.
Exercise more than 30 minutes a day to reduce your risk of breast cancer. The risk of endometrial cancer, only a lot of exercise can prevent the occurrence of cancer, regular exercise every day can not only strengthen the body's immunity and digestive system, but also maintain the stability of hormones and reduce the risk of cancer, but exercise well in summer sunscreen.
2. Refuse alcohol and tobacco.
Both tobacco and alcohol are dangerous carcinogens. Excessive smoking in life is easy to be entangled by lung cancer, especially the pollutants produced after inhaling second-hand smoke and smog in the environment will increase the risk of lung cancer. .
Finally, pay attention to physical examination, find abnormalities in time, and treat them as soon as possible. At present, for early-stage cancer, as long as standardized treatment is given, the survival rate of patients can be greatly improved, effectively prolonging life. Physical examinations help detect diseases in time, nip viruses and bacteria in the cradle, and prevent cancer. Therefore, ordinary people have a daily physical examination, and for high-risk cancer patients, it is recommended to perform cancer screening once or twice a year to ensure health.