Colon Cancer Early Symptoms

Published on Feb 02 2010, in the categories: Uncategorized

Colon cancer is a very spread disease that can attack individuals regarding of age or sex.

Although the main cause of this type of cancer is unknown in the medical world, and the vast majority of cases appear unexpected, there are many people who present a high risk in developing this affection.

Doctors specialized in this part affirm that are some factors that can influence the development of the disease and its way of spreading.

First of all, statistics show that ninety percent of the colon cancer sufferers are people with ages between 50 and 70 years.
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There is of course the genetic makeup and heritage; previous family cases of different kinds of cancers can induce and encourage colorectal problems including cancer.

Some intestinal and inflammation related health issues such as Crohn Disease, or rectal pains associated with ulcerous and hemorrhagic afflictions can also lead to the colon cancer.

Genetically born syndromes can develop later on into different kind of cancerous diseases (Oldfield Syndrom, Turcot Syndrom and Peutz-Jeghers Syndrom)

Other factors can come because of your nutritional habits.

Food with a high calories, such as burgers or pizza’s mostly fast food; very hot food, fiber lacking foods, too fat, too much meat and meat derivates, some chemical fertilizers used in the modern day agricultural practices in order to make some vegetable more tasteful and more big.

It seems that in this area, food can have a really negative impact.  Nowadays over 90 percent of our daily meals are the result of industrial production associated with the adding of the different chemical compounds in order to elevate the lifespan and give a certain taste.

Our lifestyles altogether can encourage this type of cancer.

Smoking can lead not only to pulmonary or lung afflictions. The cells that retain the oxygen can rapidly lower their performance and create numerous problems in every part of the body.

Sedentary lifestyle is more dangerous than every other possible cause, because it can lead very easily to a whole list of organic problems.
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Obesity, diabetes, alcohol consumption and previous irradiations can also bring cancer along the way.

The symptoms of the colon cancer can differ, depending on the precise localization, and can evolve in a big amount of time and not expressing any physical symptoms. The main disadvantage is that once found and located, after a certain amount of time it become inoperable.

When it does symptoms these can be:

A change in the stools composition. You may have more stools a day, diarrhea, or opposing to this, a periode of constipation ( a stool at three days  or more). It was also encountered an alternative diarrhea and constipation during a short period of time.

Some symptoms act more discret that camouflage under an abdominal small pain, gases and mainly resembles as a digestive discomfort.

There are bloody stools, a very visible effect, rectal pains , unexpected weight loss associated with a lack of food desire and a constant tired attitude.
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