Medicine and Health
Overview
A brain tumor is an abnormal growth of cells inside the brain or surrounding tissues. Tumors can be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous) and may affect brain function depending on their size and location.
Causes
- Genetic mutations
- Radiation exposure
- Family history of tumors
- Abnormal cell growth
- Weakened immune system
Symptoms
- Persistent headaches
- Seizures
- Nausea and vomiting
- Blurred vision
- Weakness in arms or legs
- Memory and speech problems
Diagnosis
- MRI Brain Scan
- CT Scan
- Neurological Examination
- Biopsy
Treatment
- Brain tumor surgery
- Radiation therapy
- Chemotherapy
- Targeted therapy
- Rehabilitation therapy
Prevention Tips
- Avoid unnecessary radiation exposure
- Maintain a healthy lifestyle
- Regular medical checkups
Recommended Diet
- Protein-rich foods
- Fresh fruits and vegetables
- Omega-3 fatty acids
- Hydration
Post-Treatment Care
- Regular MRI follow-up
- Medication adherence
- Physiotherapy
- Emotional support
