We all know that the health It is valuable to us. But how often do we overlook the first signs that our body sends?
Often, either due to daily obligations or by negligence, we do not pay the attention required to small but significant symptoms, as we think they will be treated on their own.
“Early vigilance is the most effective weapon to prevent serious illnesses, and often the first symptoms are the ones that help us identify the problem early,” says Valeria Emmyidou, a curator of the Metropolitan Hospital International Patients. common symptoms that warn That we need to contact the treating physician and take the necessary medical examinations.
Unjustified fatigue – fatigue
The feeling of fatigue, for no apparent reason, may indicate problems such as anemia, thyroid disorders, cardiological and endocrine diseases.
Inexplicable weight loss
Loss of pounds without effort and without changes in eating habits can be an indication of hormonal disorders, metabolic problems or even more serious diseases.
Headache – dizziness
Repeated headaches or dizziness episodes may be associated with increased blood pressure, migraines or other neurological diseases.
Chest pain
Pain in the breast area may be due to cardiac, pulmonary diseases or esophagus disorders.
Disorders in the stools
Changes in the habits of stools without any changes in eating habits may conceal a variety of gastrointestinal disorders such as inflammatory bowel diseases or even digestive malignancies.
Loss of appetite
The progressive loss of appetite which will gradually lead to weight loss may be due to gastrointestinal disorders or other more serious systematic diseases.
Urination disorders
The incomplete symptoms may be due to urinary tract infections, men’s prostate hyperplasia, urinary tract stones or diabetes mellitus.
Changes in the skin or in the sips (olives)
Changes in the size, color or appearance of the spots as well as the appearance of skin spots may be a sign of skin cancer or other systemic condition.
Change in mood or mental state
The change in a person’s disposal may be due to sleep disorders, depression, anxiety and vitamin deficiency or hormonal disorders.
Cough
If coughing or throat pain lasts more than two weeks it may indicate respiratory problems such as pneumonia or lung malignancies.
Hair Loss – Nail Breaking
Hair loss as well as nail breaking may be due to hormonal changes, anemia, nutritional deficiencies and autoimmune diseases.
“Our health is the most valuable good and we should not neglect it. We often overlook the signs of warning by underestimating their importance, but early detection and intervention can help us prevent serious situations and ensure our quality of life.
If we identify any of the early symptoms we have mentioned, we should seek medical attention immediately.
Responsibility for our health starts with us. Every little energy we do today can be of great importance to our health tomorrow, ”concludes Mr. Emmyidou.