EARLY SIGNS WHEN YOU HAVE CANCER... A MUST READ FOR ALL WOMEN

#1 Don't Panic! 

Many of the symptoms on this list are very common everyday pains and maladies that people without cancer experience. But it is important to be in tune to what your body is telling you, and if you are experiencing one or more of these symptoms on a regular basis, you should talk to a doctor as soon as possible. Early detection is important and it could save your life. 

#2 Pain 

Okay, so pain can have many causes, people have headaches and back aches all the time without any serious health problems. But persistent headaches can be an early sign of brain cancer and back pain can be a sign of rectal or ovarian cancer. If you start experiencing persistent pain, talk to a doctor. 

 

#3 Fever 

A persistent fever may be an early sign of blood cancers like lymphoma or leukemia. If you experience persistent fever, you should see a doctor, even if it's not cancer, it's still an alarming sign.

 

#4 Fatigue 

Constant fatigue that does not get better with rest can be a sign of cancer. This is a tricky one because a lot of people feel fatigue for completely different reasons. But if you start suddenly feeling tired all the time you should check with your doctor to make sure it isn't something serious. 

 #5 Unexplained Weight Loss 

Weight loss is a good thing, right? Well, not always. If you are losing weight because you are dieting or exercising, it's great. But if you find yourself losing weight with no change in your habits, this is an unexplained weight loss and it can be associated with several cancers including cancers of the pancreas and stomach.

... Part 2 for more signs soon!