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What should I ask my doctor about treatment if I am diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease?   updated at Nov 07, 2025   1,318   Being diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma can be overwhelming.Understanding your treatment options and their potential impact on your life is crucial.This article outlines key questions to discuss with your doctor,ensuring you're well-informed and actively i...

What are the side effects of Hodgkin's disease treatment?   updated at Nov 07, 2025   1,229   Side Effects of Hodgkin's Disease TreatmentThe treatments for Hodgkin's disease,while effective,are potent and often lead to side effects.These side effects can be short-term or long-term,varying based on the specific treatment,the location of treatment on...

How is Hodgkin's disease diagnosed?   created at May 22, 2009   1,318   If Hodgkin's disease is suspected, the doctor will ask about your medical history and will do a thorough physical exam. Blood tests and x-rays of the chest, bones, liver and spleen will also be done. Tissue from an enlarged lymph node will be removed. This...

Navigating a Vegan Diet During Pregnancy: What You Need to Know   created at Nov 18, 2009   1,405   A vegan diet can be healthy,but it's vital to pay close attention to nutrient intake during pregnancy to avoid complications and ensure a healthy outcome for both mother and baby. Nutrient ConsiderationsVegan diets may be deficient in certain essential nut...

Natural Ways to Boost Low FSH Levels in Men   created at Oct 08, 2009   1,240   If you're concerned about low follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) levels,lifestyle adjustments can play a significant role in naturally improving your hormone balance.This 90-day plan outlines key changes you can implement.Remember to consult your doctor be...

What are the signs and symptoms of Hodgkin's?   created at May 22, 2009   1,408   Hodgkin's lymphoma often presents with painless swelling of lymph nodes,most commonly in the neck,armpits,or groin.Other common signs and symptoms include fever,night sweats,unexplained weight loss,fatigue,itching,and an increased susceptibility to infecti...

The Importance of Hydration: How Much Water Should You Drink?   created at May 08, 2009   1,238   Proper hydration is crucial for numerous bodily functions,including regulating body temperature,transporting nutrients,and removing waste products.While the oft-cited "eight glasses a day" is a helpful guideline,individual water needs vary based on factors...

Are there Clinical Trials available for Vulvar Cancer?   updated at Nov 09, 2025   1,270   Clinical trials for vulvar cancer exist,offering potential new treatment options and advancements in care.However,access to specific trials is influenced by various factors,including the cancer's stage,the patient's overall health condition,and geographica...

Will I be able to adjust to Valva Cancer well?   created at May 05, 2009   1,281   Adjusting to a vulvar cancer diagnosis and treatment is a deeply personal journey,and there's no single answer to whether you will be able to adjust "well." The experience is profoundly influenced by many factors,including::The stage of the cancer: Early-s...

Side Effects of Vulvar Cancer Chemotherapy   updated at Nov 08, 2025   1,264   Chemotherapy for vulvar cancer can lead to a variety of side effects,with the severity depending on factors like the specific drugs used,the dosage,and the individual's overall health.These side effects can be either short-term (occurring during and shortl...

Radiation Therapy Side Effects of Vulvar Cancer   updated at Nov 09, 2025   1,312   Understanding Side EffectsRadiation therapy is a common treatment for vulvar cancer,but it can cause side effects that vary depending on the radiation dose,the area being treated,and individual patient factors.These side effects can be either acute (occurr...

Side effects of Vulvar Cancer Surgery   updated at Nov 11, 2025   1,409   Curative surgery for vulvar cancer,while potentially life-saving,can have significant and lasting side effects,both psychological and physical.These consequences can impact a patient's quality of life and require comprehensive pre-treatment counseling and ...

Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia as Risk Factors for Vulvar Cancer   updated at Nov 08, 2025   1,306   Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) represents the abnormal growth of cells within the vulvar epithelium.It's classified as a precancerous condition,highlighting its potential to develop into invasive vulvar cancer.VIN is considered the most significant...

What are the Side Effects of Treatment for Colorectal Cancer?   updated at Nov 08, 2025   1,253   Side effects from colorectal cancer treatment are highly variable,influenced by the specific treatment type—surgery,chemotherapy,radiation therapy,targeted therapy,or immunotherapy—and the individual's overall health status.Patients may experience a wide...

Surgery for Colorectal Cancer   updated at Nov 13, 2025   1,216   Surgery is frequently the primary and sometimes the sole treatment approach for colorectal cancer.The specific surgical procedure employed is dictated by the tumor's location and size. Partial Colectomy: The Standard ProcedureThe most common surgical inter...

Decoding Thyroid Cancer: Recognizing the Signs and Symptoms   created at May 04, 2009   1,287   Thyroid cancer, although relatively rare, can manifest with subtle yet potentially concerning symptoms. Recognizing these signs is essential for early detection and prompt medical evaluation. Here's what you need to know about the symptoms of thyroid cance...

What should I ask my doctor when diagnosed with endocrine cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,194   Diagnosing endocrine cancer involves a combination of methods,starting with a thorough medical history and physical exam.Blood tests measure hormone levels to detect excesses or deficiencies indicative of tumors.Imaging techniques like ultrasound,CT scans,...

What are the side effects of treatment for Endocrine Cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,136   Side effects of endocrine cancer treatment,which often involves hormone therapy,surgery,radiation,chemotherapy,or targeted therapy,vary depending on the specific treatment and the individual.Common side effects can include fatigue,nausea,vomiting,hair loss...

What are the symptoms of Brain Tumors?   updated at Nov 11, 2025   1,334   Brain tumor symptoms are highly variable,depending on the size and specific location of the tumor within the brain.These symptoms arise primarily from two mechanisms: direct damage to essential brain tissue and increased pressure caused by the tumor itself...

What is the difference between primary bone cancer and secondary bone cancer?   created at May 03, 2009   1,195   Primary bone cancer originates in the bone itself,arising from bone cells or the tissues within the bone marrow.In contrast,secondary bone cancer,also known as metastatic bone cancer,develops when cancer cells from another part of the body,such as the brea...

What should I do if I find a lump while performing a monthly breast self-exam?   created at May 03, 2009   1,183   Finding a lump during a breast self-exam doesn't automatically mean it's cancerous,but it's crucial to seek professional medical attention immediately.Schedule an appointment with your doctor or gynecologist as soon as possible to have the lump evaluated.T...

The basic information for Stomach cancer   created at May 03, 2009   1,235   Stomach cancer,also known as gastric cancer,is a malignant tumor that arises in the lining of the stomach.It's a relatively common cancer globally,with variations in incidence rates depending on geographic location and dietary factors.Risk factors include ...