Cervical cancer is one cancer that is feared by women. According to a survey from WHO, cervical cancer ranks as the top cause of death among women in the world. This cancer attacks the female reproductive organs. It is precisely located in the cervical region. Cervical cancer is caused by Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). The virus is easily transmitted and spreads. Those who are infected usually have poor living habits. Habits such as smoking, intake of vitamins and folate deficiency, often having unhealthy sex or have a genetic factor.
Symptoms of cervical cancer could be identified from the following traits. Patients usually complain of pain during intercourse, sometimes accompanied by bleeding. Other symptoms of abnormal vaginal discharge, pain in the pelvic region, pain when urinating, and excessive menstrual bleeding. If already experiencing an advanced stage, it will usually feel pain in the thigh, and sometimes swelling. Appetite will be reduced so that the weight is not stable, decreased immune system, and to bleed spontaneously. To prevent, always keep a healthy body and environmental hygiene, avoid unhealthy lifestyles such as smoking or unprotected sex, do a pap smear for 2 years and did HPV vaccination. But for those of you who have been suffering from cervical cancer could take treatment such as surgery and cryosurgery. Advanced treatment can be done through chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
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