“Smoking, Back Pain, and Stage 4 Lung Cancer: A Cautionary Tale for Better Health”

2023-05-06 07:07:00

example! A man who smoked 40 cigarettes a day for 30 years suddenly had back pain and lumbar spine shock disappeared. Plus it’s stage 4 lung cancer.

Recently, there has been a horrifying medical case that many people should be careful and take good care of their health. The patient is reported under the abbreviated name Ah Ming, a 55-year-old salesman who has smoked for more than 30 years. He smokes 1 to 2 packs of cigarettes every day, which is 40 cigarettes a day.

Later, Ah-Ming went to see a doctor in February with a burning throat and lower back pain. She asked for advice from an otolaryngologist, but her symptoms did not improve. after taking medicine Still having severe back pain

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Ah Ming was transferred to an orthopedic clinic and back. By magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), it was clear thatThe bones of the 4th and 5th lumbar vertebrae are missing. It is suspected that the cancer cells have spread throughout the bone. The chest doctor therefore came in for a diagnosis and treatment.

Dr. Tai Fangchuen, a physician in the department of thoracic medicine at Asia University Affiliated Hospital It confirmed that a detailed examination of the patient confirmed that the patient had stage 4 lung cancer in the left lung and had multiple bone metastases in the body.

Cancer eats the lumbar bone.

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Doctors treat with traditional medicine. and recommended to use “Anti-angiogenic therapy” ” with low side effects to disrupt the nutrient supply for the tumor and inhibit the proliferation of cancer cells. Currently, the treatment is ongoing.

Dr. Tai Fangchuan also warned that Early symptoms of lung cancer are not obvious, but they can include persistent cough, phlegm, or blood. If you have back pain, shoulder pain, loss of appetite, and weight loss in the short term and other discomforts which have implications that need to be monitored

including seeking medical advice and evaluation as soon as possible And diagnose the problem and treatment so as not to delay treatment. Doctors also recommend that smokers undergo cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography (CT) to detect cancer early.

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