{"id":25028,"date":"2016-05-02T01:48:34","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T01:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/8-cancer-signs-no-man-should-ignore\/"},"modified":"2016-05-02T01:48:27","modified_gmt":"2016-05-02T01:48:27","slug":"8-cancer-signs-no-man-should-ignore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/8-cancer-signs-no-man-should-ignore\/","title":{"rendered":"8 cancer signs no man should ignore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{Many men ignore some of these cancer signs because they are also symptoms of other diseases. Men are also known for not taking their health too serious and this is a habit I hope most men change from.}<\/p>\n<p>Here are 8 cancer signs no man should ignore.<\/p>\n<p>{{1. NOTICEABLE CHANGES IN THE SKIN}}<\/p>\n<p>According to statistics, men over 50 are twice as likely as women to develop and die from skin cancer. Visit a doctor if you notice a mole getting darker, larger or becoming the raised.<\/p>\n<p>{{2. YOU CONSISTENTLY FIND IT DIFFICULT TO URINATE<br \/>\n}}<\/p>\n<p>One of the early signs of prostrate cancer is consistent difficulty in urinating. Other signs you shouldn\u2019t ignore include blood in your urine or semen or an unexplained erectile dysfunction.<\/p>\n<p>{{3. CHRONIC HEADACHES}}<\/p>\n<p>If you suddenly find yourself constantly battling with chronic headaches, it could be a sign of brain tumor. Brain tumor causes pain by pressing on nerves.<\/p>\n<p>{{4. CHANGES IN YOUR TESTICLES}}<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s important that men pay attention to their testicles. If you notice a change in the size of your testicles, you feel a lump or it feels swollen or extra heavy, please visit a doctor as it could be a warning sign of testicular cancer.<\/p>\n<p>5. PERSISTENT STOMACH CRAMPS{{<br \/>\n}}<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s normal to have stomach cramps once in a while but you should see a doctor if you notice persistent stomach cramps as it could be a warning sign of leukaemia, pancreatic, liver or colorectal cancer.<\/p>\n<p>{{6. SORES IN THE MOUTH THAT DOESN\u2019T HEAL}}<\/p>\n<p>Sores in the mouth that don\u2019t heal, pain in the mouth that\u2019s always there , swelling of the jaw can be a warning sign of mouth cancer. White or red patches on the gum or tongue shouldn\u2019t be ignored too.<\/p>\n<p>{{7. CHRONIC COUGH}}<\/p>\n<p>If you find yourself having a cough that lasts for weeks, it\u2019s very important you see a doctor as that could be an early sign of lung cancer.<\/p>\n<p>{{8. BLOOD IN YOUR STOOL}}<\/p>\n<p>Never dismiss blood in a stool as something normal as it could be a warning sign of colon cancer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{Many men ignore some of these cancer signs because they are also symptoms of other diseases. Men are also known for not taking their health too serious and this is a habit I hope most men change from.} Here are 8 cancer signs no man should ignore. {{1. 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