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Early symptoms of a brain tumor can come and go. Symptoms can vary depending on where the tumor is in the brain. There are different degrees of severity when it comes to symptoms. Photo/Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials
Where the initial symptoms include headaches and feeling sick due to increased pressure inside the skull. These symptoms come and go at first and tend to be worse in the morning.
In addition, the symptoms of brain tumors are also different because different parts of the brain are responsible for different functions depending on where the tumor is located.
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Symptoms include weakness in the arms, legs, or face, loss of smell, dizziness, numbness or weakness in body parts, personality changes, balance problems and confusion.
In addition, additional symptoms of a brain tumor include persistent nausea and vomiting, drowsiness, vision or speech problems and seizures.
As with most conditions, there are a number of risk factors that increase your chances of developing a brain tumor. Age to genetics is one of them. Most brain tumors occur in adults in their 80s.
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This does not mean that younger people cannot develop brain tumors. Radiation is a secondary risk factor and is caused by long-term exposure to CT scans, head X-rays and radiotherapy.
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