Thursday, August 07, 2008

Symptoms of leukemia can be vary from person to person

Symptoms of leukemia can be vary from person to person. Some patients symptoms may be very mild for a very long time until it is diagnosed by the doctor or develop and this kind of leukemia are called chronic leukemia while some other people may experience severe or acute symptoms and are classified as acute leukemia. Leukemia are said to affects others parts of the body and the lungs

The symptoms are result to the abnormal white cells that may be collect in the brain or the spinal cord thus cause symptoms such as vomiting, headaches, finding unusual skin rashes, loss of muscle control and also result in difficult seeing. Others people may develop sores in the eyes. Others symptoms are finding swollen lymph in the armpits, neck and groin area. Feeling pain in the bone and joint area. Loss of appetite as your stomach feel full most of the time result in weight loss. Swelling in the belly or pain on the left side of the belly or in the left shoulder from a swollen spleen. Experience fevers and night sweats.

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Thursday, May 22, 2008

Leukemia cancer our bone marrow produce abnormal white cell

People with leukemia cancer is that their bone marrow produce abnormal white cell called leukemia cells. The types of leukemia are also grouped by the type of white blood cell that is affected. Leukemia can arise in lymphoid cells or myeloid cells. Leukemia that affects lymphoid cells is called lymphocytic leukemia. Leukemia that affects myeloid cells is called myeloid leukemia or myelogenous leukemia. Leukemia can be chronic or acute. Chronic leukemia is the abnormal blood cell still can be function and it will get worse slowly not like acute leukemia it will get worse quickly as the blood cell are very abnormal result in difficult in carry out their normal work.

The symptoms of leukemia
are fever and night sweats, most of the time feeling very tired and weak, Having headache quite often, frequent infections, Find pain in the bones and joints and bleeding in the gums and find tiny red spots under the skins or purple patches in the skins. Most leukemia patients will find swollen lymph nodes in the neck or armpit and feeling discomfort in the abdomen due to the enlarge spleen. Weight loss. See your doctor if you experience such symptoms as your doctor can diagnose the problem because such symptoms may not be leukemia cancer it may due to other infection.

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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Leukemia patients can look forward to live a better quality of life.

Today leukemia patients had less change of dying from the disease as scientist are studying its causes and treatment to find leukemia patients can look forward to live a better quality of life. a better ways to treat a leukemia. With the latest research on leukemia patients, For leukemia people, the bone barrow produced abnormal white cells which are called leukemia cells.

There are many types of leukemia and the common are chronic leukemia and acute leukemia. For chronic leukemia it is the beginning of the disease where the abnormal blood cells can still functions and most of the chronic leukemia may not show or have any symptoms until the chronic leukemia get worse, then only symptoms appears as the number of leukemia cells in the blood rises. Patients with acute leukemia where by the blood cells cannot carried out its normal works as the number of abnormal cells increases rapidly.

People who works in a chemical plants which are exposure of benzene are at high risk of infecting with this disease. People exposure to very high levels of radiation and cancer patients who are treated with certain cancer fighting drug. Family members who are leukemia patients.

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Wednesday, December 12, 2007

knows the common symptoms of leukemia

Leukemai is a kind of cancer of the blood and marrow. Its is cause by an over production of white blood cells. This leads to the lack of normal blood cells which result leads to leukemai symptoms. Leukemai is a kind of disease that our body overproducing of immature blood cells which is called stem cells. This cells are immature and can't replace our normal blood cells, with this our body is exposed to many kinds of disease and infection.


Anemia is the most common types of leukemia symptoms which the patients will find their bloodstream had insufficient of red blood cells which leads to risks of bleeding as the patients body has insufficient platelets in the bloodstream, result to nose bleeding, bleeding of the oral cavity and predisposing to bruising. Others kinds of leukemia symptoms are weight loss, stress, loss of appetite, fatique, poor psychical performance and lack of concentration. Some leukemia patients will have symptoms like having enlarge liver and spleen result with abdominal swelling and notice of enlarge lymph nodes. If notice such kinds of symptoms check with your medical professionals.

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Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Acute and chronic leukemia

Most of the sign and symptoms of leukemia are weight loss, loss of muscle contol and keep complaining of joint pains, fatique, vomitting, fever most of his life time, abnormal bleeding and notice enlarge spleen lymph nodes. Some leukemia patients will developes sores on the skin or in the eyes. While some leukemia patients will show no symptom until the disease has advance to chronic leukemia.

As leukemia is one of dangerous disease it is advisable to see your doctor if you notice such symptom and its a types of cancer that stard in our body that produce blood cell in our bone marrow which are called lymph nodes which are break up into parts namely the acute and chronic leukemia. The function of Acute and chronic are difference in style. The acute are faster progressing leukemia while chronic leukemia slowly progressing leukemia.

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Thursday, July 26, 2007

Knowing the early symptom of leukemia

Leukemia like all blood cell travel through our body. The symptoms of leukemia can be the same with other disease, See your doctor as soon as possible if you observed this symptoms cause your doctor can only diagnose and treat the diseases. Most of the common symptons for leukemia are fever or night sweats, feeling weak and tired most of the time, headache, frequent infections, pain in the bones or joint area, weight loss. bleeding and bruising, the bleeding most happen at the gums area, finding purplish patches in the skin and tiny red spots under the skins, swelling or discomfort in the abdomen, swollen lymph nodes at the armpit or the neck area.

The early stage of leukemia are called chronic leukemia where the symptom don't stay very long and may not have symptoms at the beginning. When the leukemia blood cell rises as leukemia is getting worse then it will cause a number of symptoms where most of the doctor refer as acute leukemia as our blood cell became very abnormal and cannot carries their daily works. Acute leukemia worsens when a number of abnormal cells increases rapidly

Most of the symptoms of acute leukemia are vomiting, loss of muscle control, confusion and seizures. The cells can collect in the testicles causing it to swell. Leukemia also can affect the digestive tract, kidneys, lungs, or other parts of the body. Some patients develop sores in the eyes or on the skin.

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Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Second chance for leukaemia man

A Malaysian doctor, accompanied by a volunteer from the buddhist Tzu Chi organisation, had brought back the 200ml stem cells which was kept in a box at a temperatureof -4c which was witness by many pressman. It was a race against time for the doctor who had to delivered the cell within 24 hours to kuala Lumpur, once it was brought from the hospital in Taiwan.

It differs from bone marrow transplant which requires anaesthesia and extraction of the stem cells directly from the bone marrowsaid the doctor who personally sent the stemcells to the hospital where a blood tranfusionwas successfully carried out on the leukaemia patients Kok Boon.

Kok Boon, a former thchnician was diagnoise with leukaemia in May last year and started six intensive chemotherapies since then.After a year long wait a donors were identified through Buddhist Tzu Chi stem cell centre in Taiwan.

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