My friend right now was diagnosed with a brain cancer, and he exhibited some of normal Brain Tumor Symptoms. However he did not have all the typical symptoms of a brain tumor, this is quite common for someone to only exhibit a selection of the normal brain tumor symptoms.
So what are the brain tumor symptoms you should look out for?
Brain Tumor Symptoms are very much related to where in the brain the tumor is located.
This is a short resume of what symptoms are related to which part of the brain.
Occipital lobe - Tumors in the Occipital lobe can cause the following: vision impairment especially on one side.
Temporal lobe - Tumors in the Temporal lobe can cause the following: Fits, strange feelings like fear or familiarity like dé jà vu, unusual smells, blackouts, difficulties with speech, memory problems.
Parietal lobe - Tumors in the Parietal lobe can cause the following: problems with movements especially co-ordination of movements, difficulty in understanding words reading and writing, disorientation.
Frontal lobe - Tumors in the Frontal lobe can cause the following: some weakness usually in one side of the body, unco-ordination especially in walking, some speech difficulties, changes in personality or intellect.
numbers and calculations, weakness on one side of the body.
Cerebellum - Tumors in the Cerebellum can cause the following: Co-ordination affecting walking and speech, vomiting and nausea, unsteadiness, involuntary movement of the eyes - flickering, neck stiffness.
Brain stem - Tumors in the Brain Stem can cause the following: Vision issues usually double vision, facial weakness can be one-sided smile or eyelid that droops, Unsteadiness usually un-coordinated walking, speaking and swallowing difficulties.
As you can see the different tumors exhibit different symptoms.
After you know about it, you need to look out for any brain tumor symptoms and if there appears to be a problem get it check by a qualified doctor or medical person immediately before late.
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