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Dushyant Verma Southern Avenue - What Is Brain Tumor Symptoms And Causes

Dushyant Verma was born in Shillong. He is a Neurospecialist in Southern Avenue, Maharani Bagh, Delhi. He has 16 years of experience as a Neurospecialist. He did MBBS and MS in Neurology from Southern Avenue, Maharani Bagh, Delhi. With his career in the field of neurosurgery, he has in-depth knowledge of modern techniques and surgical procedures. He has some future plans to cater free medical service in Shillong.

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Dushyant Verma Southern Avenue - What Is Brain Tumor Symptoms And Causes

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  1. What Is Brain Tumor Symptoms And Causes

  2. Dushyant Verma Maharani Bagh - A brain tumor is a mass or growth of abnormal cells in the brain. Brain tumors can be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). Most brain tumors are benign, meaning they are not cancerous and do not grow or spread to other parts of the brain or body. However, some brain tumors can be malignant, meaning they are cancerous and can grow and spread to other parts of the brain or body. There are many different types of brain tumors, and they can vary in symptoms, size, and location.

  3. Symptoms of a Brain Tumor • According to Dushyant Verma Shillong, brain tumor is a tumor that develops in the brain. Brain tumors are very rare, but they can be deadly. They are more common in older people, and they may be hereditary. • Symptoms include: • Headache • Dizziness and balance problems • Nausea and vomiting • Confusion or difficulty speaking or understanding speech • Gradual sensation or movement loss in an arm or leg • Feeling very tired • Confusion in everyday matters • Difficulty making decisions • Inability to follow simple commands

  4. Causes of a brain tumors According to Dushyant Verma Southern Avenue, brain tumors can be benign or malignant, depending on the type of tumor. Benign tumors are usually not life threatening, but malignant tumors can be fatal. The majority of brain tumors occur in children under age 15 and adults over age 50 years old. However, there has been an increase in cases among younger people over the past few decades because their brains haven't finished developing yet; therefore it may take longer for them to develop symptoms if a tumor develops during this time period than if it develops later on in life (when you're older). There are many different causes of brain tumors. The most common cause is exposure to radiation or toxic chemicals. Other causes include genetic mutations and birth defects.

  5. If you have a family history of brain tumors, then it's more likely that you'll develop one yourself. This is because the gene responsible for causing brain tumors has been passed down through generations. Environmental factors such as exposure to radiation, chemicals, and viruses have been linked to an increased risk. Hereditary factors may contribute to some types of tumors as well. For example, if you smoke cigarettes or use alcohol excessively, then this will increase your chances of getting cancerous cells in your head.

  6. Types Of Brain Tumors Benign tumors: These tumors are not cancerous and can be removed with no harm to your body or health. They may cause headaches, nausea and vomiting, or other symptoms that can be treated with medication. Malignant tumors: These tumors have already spread beyond their normal boundaries into surrounding tissue and organs. They can cause pain in other parts of your body as well as seizures or problems breathing. The treatment for malignant brain tumors is usually surgery that removes all visible signs of cancerous cells from your brain (or part of it). This type of surgery is called a craniotomy. Glioblastoma multiforme: This type of brain tumor occurs when cells start dividing uncontrollably and form clusters instead of forming individual strands like normal cells should do. These clusters form into tumors inside the brain tissue itself which creates problems with thinking skills (such as memory loss), vision loss, hearing loss etc.

  7. Astrocytoma: Astrocytomas are the most common type of tumor found in adults and children. They arise from immature or damaged cells called astrocytes. Astrocytomas can occur anywhere in the brain and spinal cord, but most commonly grow on the surface of the brain or nearby structures such as eye sockets or nose holes. Ependymoma: This is a type of glioma most often found in children under 10 years old who have had central nervous system surgery on their brain or spine at some point in their lives (including craniotomy). Ependymomas sometimes occur in adults as well, but it is rare for them to strike adults unless they've had a previous stroke or head injury related to that procedure

  8. Treatment for brain tumors Dushyant Verma Southern Avenue says, Treatment for brain tumors depends on a few factors, such as the type and location of the tumor, the patient’s age and overall health, and the tumor’s response to treatment. Treatment options include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or chemotherapy.

  9. Preventing brain tumors Dushyant Verma Maharani Bagh says, The brain is a complex organ that contains many parts. The brain also has a lot of blood vessels, which means it isn't very hard to get an infection in your head. If you're not careful, this could lead to a tumor on the brain. Here are some ways to prevent brain tumors: 1) Don't smoke! Smoking increases your risk of developing a tumor in your head by 70%. 2) Get enough rest and exercise! Studies show that people who get plenty of sleep and exercise have lower rates of cancer than those who don't. 3) Eat right! Avoid smoking, drinking alcohol and other things that can cause cancer (like obesity). Eat lots of fruits and vegetables every day - especially ones high in fiber like broccoli or spinach!

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