Monday, July 18, 2016

Symptoms and causes of a brain tumor

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 Monday, July 18, 2016
Symptoms and causes of a brain tumor
The signs and symptoms of a brain tumor vary greatly and depend on the brain tumor's size, location and rate of growth.



General signs and symptoms caused by brain tumors may include:
  • New onset or change in pattern of headaches
  • Headaches that gradually become more frequent and more severe
  • Unexplained nausea or vomiting
  • Vision problems, such as blurred vision, double vision or loss of peripheral vision
  • Gradual loss of sensation or movement in an arm or a leg
  • Difficulty with balance
  • Speech difficulties
  • Confusion in everyday matters
  • Personality or behavior changes
  • Seizures, especially in someone who doesn't have a history of seizures
  • Hearing problems
When to see a doctor
Make an appointment with your doctor if you have persistent signs and symptoms that concern you.

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