Difference between revisions of "Lymphoma"

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*[[Hodgkin's Lymphoma]]
 
*[[Hodgkin's Lymphoma]]
 
* [[Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma]]
 
* [[Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma]]
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==Causes==
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* New research from Sweden shows that if the intestinal villi don't recover, people with celiac disease have nearly four times the risk of [[lymphoma]] compared to healthy people without celiac disease.
 
== Symptoms ==
 
== Symptoms ==
 
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Lymphoma presents with certain non-specific symptoms. If symptoms are persistent, lymphoma needs to be excluded medically.
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*Lymphadenopathy or swelling of lymph nodes - It is the primary presentation in lymphoma.
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*B symptoms (systemic symptoms) - Can be associated with both Hodgkin's lymphoma and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. They consist of:
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**Fever of unknown origin
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**Night sweats
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**Weight loss
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*Other Symptoms :
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**Loss of appetite or anorexia
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**Fatigue
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**Respiratory distress or dyspnoea
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**Itching
 
== Home remedies ==
 
== Home remedies ==
 
* [[Fucoidan]] hold promise of a new treatment approach for the tens of thousands of people who have been or who will be diagnosed with lymphoma.
 
* [[Fucoidan]] hold promise of a new treatment approach for the tens of thousands of people who have been or who will be diagnosed with lymphoma.

Revision as of 05:02, 9 August 2013

Classification

Causes

  • New research from Sweden shows that if the intestinal villi don't recover, people with celiac disease have nearly four times the risk of lymphoma compared to healthy people without celiac disease.

Symptoms

Lymphoma presents with certain non-specific symptoms. If symptoms are persistent, lymphoma needs to be excluded medically.

  • Lymphadenopathy or swelling of lymph nodes - It is the primary presentation in lymphoma.
  • B symptoms (systemic symptoms) - Can be associated with both Hodgkin's lymphoma and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. They consist of:
    • Fever of unknown origin
    • Night sweats
    • Weight loss
  • Other Symptoms :
    • Loss of appetite or anorexia
    • Fatigue
    • Respiratory distress or dyspnoea
    • Itching

Home remedies

  • Fucoidan hold promise of a new treatment approach for the tens of thousands of people who have been or who will be diagnosed with lymphoma.
  • Ganoderma Lucidum causes apoptosis in leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma cells.

Warnings

References

Medical Disclaimer

This information is not meant to be substituted for medical advice. Always consult a medical professional regarding any medical problems and before undertaking any treatment or dietary changes.