Uterine cancer symptoms

Uterine or endometrial cancer is caused by the growth of cancer cells directly in the lining of the uterus. The majority of women confuse the vaginal bleeding caused by menopause. This error is very common.

Let's see some symptoms which may or may not indicate uterine cancer. It can be also caused by other diseases. To confirm if any of these symptoms actually leads to uterine cancer, you should go to a doctor to confirm.

Some of the symptoms that have been observed in the uterine cancer patients:

* Pain in the pelvic region.
* Pain with urination.
* Bleeding of the vaginal region.
* Difficulty with urination.
* Discharge from the vagina.
* Painful sensation while in sexual relations.

Studies have shown that the vaginal bleeding is the most common type of symptoms that have been observed. Initially, could not have bleeding, rather a download. This will make bleeding later.

Types that are more prone to uterine cancer:

* Women over the age of 50 years or more.
* Endometrial hyperplasia.
* Women with an increase in their hormones. These can be women have fewer children, which have had ovarian tumors or suffered the estrogen replacement therapy.

The treatment is not the same for all women. Many factors have to be taken into consideration. Factors such as age, the advancement of cancer etc. must be taken into account.

The treatment is one or a combination of these - surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy.

In the early stages, if the spread of the cancer is advanced, doctors will try to completely eliminate the cancer cells from the woman's uterus. If the disease has progressed, there are usually some surgery with chemotherapy or radiation therapy. This helps to stop the growth of cancer cells in other parts of the body.

The good part about uterine cancer is that if detected early, then there is a very good chance of healing of completely. He is also recommended for patients to take part in the trials which sometimes can give very good results.

There are alternative treatments for uterine cancer:

* On special types of diets.
* Acupuncture.
* Meditating also help.
To have sufficient amount of vitamins.
* Viewing and spiritual healing.

There are many cases where women have felt that alternative treatments have helped them greatly. It is not recommended is mix and match. It is always best to keep a single action - the traditional way or the alternative plan, but not both.

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