Do you often say that you are very tired, you can’t get up at work and you are super tired? Beware of this or your body is affected by cancer and it will sound the alarm! A Taiwanese doctor said that frequent fatigue may be due to cachexia, which is related to cancer. According to statistics and observations, there are three major cancers that most often use fatigue as a warning sign.
According to Taiwan media reports, Liu Pengchi, a family medicine doctor at Taiwan’s Shin Kong Hospital, recently appeared on a local health information program.“Health 2.0”It pointed out that many people worry regarding whether feeling tired will lead to cancer, but in fact it should be “cancer can lead to fatigue”, because fatigue is a normal physiological reaction, so fatigue does not necessarily mean cancer, but when you have cancer, it will cause cancer. cause significant fatigue.
Dr. Liu also said that chronic fatigue can be regarded as a warning signal from the body, and may even be a sign of cancer in the body. According to statistics and observations, there are three major cancers that most often manifest as fatigue, namely lung cancer, liver cancer and blood cancer.
He explained that these three types of cancer have a major relationship with the body’s metabolic functions, such as protein synthesis and affecting the immune system. When the body is in a state of intense inflammation for a long time, it will show fatigue.
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Dr. Liu also said that when a patient develops cancer “cachexia”, it may be in the middle and late stages, including abnormal weight loss, 5-6% in 3 months, 10% in 6 months, and he is worried regarding cachexia. . . He said that “cachexia” usually has 10 major characteristics: including weight loss, blood sugar instability, muscle wasting, decreased activity, lethargy, lethargy, anorexia, susceptibility to full stomach, pale complexion, and anemia.
To reduce inflammation in the body, TCM physician Shen Ruibin recommends 4 kinds of spices. He said that fatigue often accompanies chronic inflammation, and you can start with ingredients, including garlic and onion. Studies have shown that they have an inhibitory effect on breast cancer; there are also leeks and shallots. Has the effect of suppressing the virus. Green onion can be used to treat colds, anti-inflammatory and anti-infective.
In addition, Shen Ruibin also recommends “vigor-boosting tea”, which uses 5 grams each of licorice, Houttuynia cordata, Astragalus, and Panax notoginseng, which can be brewed with hot water. Among them, the alias of Panax notoginseng is also known as “Golden Buchang”, which is helpful for gastrointestinal inflammation. Licorice is anti-tumor and anti-virus. During the epidemic, Houttuynia cordata, which is the reddest, is helpful for respiratory tract inflammation, inhibiting bacteria, resisting inflammation, and relieving cold symptoms.
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