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Top 4 early signs for lung cancer

Wheezing is when there is a whistling sound when one breathes. It happens because when airways are restricted, blocked, or constricted the lung produces a wheezing sound. Wheezing can be a symptom of many problems, most of which are curable. But at the same time, it can be a symptom of lung cancer as well. Ignoring it should not be a preferred way to move forward. To get clarity on wheezing, you can take help from a lungs specialist in Chandigarh.

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Top 4 early signs for lung cancer

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  1. Top 4 early signs for lung cancer Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers and the leading cause of death around the world. The risk of lung cancer is higher among smokers as smoking cigarettes release carcinogens which cause a change in the tissue of the lungs which in turn damages them if continued for a longer time. Although non- smokers can also develop lung cancer, the risk is relatively low. Many internal medicine doctors in Panchkula suggest taking the symptoms of lung cancer very seriously, and rightly so!The following are the top 4 early symptoms for lung cancer. 1. Chronic Cough This is the most common symptom and happens in a very early stage of the disease. A cough from normal problems like respiratory infections can stay for almost two weeks but a persistent cough can prove to be problematic if you don’t get it checked on time. Also, cough blood can be a pretty serious sign. Dismissing a long stubborn cough can be fatal. You should visit the best hospitals in Panchkula to get it checked. 2. Shortness of breath According to the American Cancer Society, the feeling of shortness of breath is one of the major symptoms of lung cancer. There is a technical term for it, called Dyspnea. Even though it is noticeable only at later stages, it can be easily diagnosed if the tumour is obstructing the airway of the patient or if the fluid is built in the chest from the lung tumour.

  2. 3. Chest pain Chest pain is a symptom of many problems. If the chest pain intensifies when one is coughing and it adds on to back and shoulder pain then you need to talk to your doctor about it. Ignoring it can be lead to it being intensified and eventually become fatal. If you feel uncomfortable for a long time or you are experiencing pain, then contacting your doctor immediately will be a smarter choice. 4. Wheezing Wheezing is when there is a whistling sound when one breathes. It happens because when airways are restricted, blocked, or constricted the lung produces a wheezing sound. Wheezing can be a symptom of many problems, most of which are curable. But at the same time, it can be a symptom of lung cancer as well. Ignoring it should not be a preferred way to move forward. To get clarity on wheezing, you can take help from a lungs specialist in Chandigarh.

  3. The aforementioned top 4 early signs for lung cancer must never be taken for granted. It is advisable to always be wary of such signs and consult a lung specialist as soon as possible to prevent intensification of the underlying problem.

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