Signs And Symptoms Of Lymphoma

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Signs And Symptoms Of Lymphoma

Lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the immune system of the body. Often people do not realize very early that they have lymphatic cancer. Unless something starts becoming obvious and something goes wrong seriously, one cannot detect lymphatic form of cancers. Also, several of these symptoms actually coincide with harmless conditions. Here are some of the symptoms of signs of lymphatic cancer.

One of the most common symptoms is experiencing a painless lump in the groin, or the armpit or the neck. These are enlarged lymph nodes and they are first noticed while you are bathing. Weight loss is another popular symptom and it occurs rather rapidly when a person has this type of cancer. Also, there would be no reason for weight loss. A person can lose as much as ten to fifteen pounds in one month.

Recurring fever is one more symptom of lymphatic cancer and the person’s fever also stays for longer period of time. Also, the fever is always accompanied by infections and node swellings. This is an indication of the failing immune system.

Some people experience excessive sweating during the nights and also itchiness or rashes all over their body. Loss of appetite becomes apparent as the person starts losing weight tremendously. Because of the weight loss, muscle cramps and weakness and fatigue become common with the person. Some people also experience shortness of breath and swelling the face and the neck. Also, lymphomas can occur in any organ and that particular organ may be one of the first to react to the cancer.

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