Silent Killer Diseases Every Woman Should Be Aware of

Certain illnesses are more dangerous for women than men….CONTINUE READING

Some of these medical conditions, known as silent killers, are illnesses with no obvious symptoms that can progress to an advanced stage before they are discovered.

Do you know why they are called silent killer diseases? Since it sneak up in to your body without your knowledge. They’re characterized by subtle symptoms that are often go undetected and if you do not keep a close eye on your health, it may lead to a serious problem.
Heart disease

is the number one killer of women, claiming the lives of one in three women every year. Most women have at least one risk factor for heart disease, and two-thirds of women who die from a heart attack have never experienced chest pains.

Ovarian Cancer

Most ovarian cancer usually discovered after spreading beyond the primary tumour site. Although some warning signs are there, you can differentiate if it’s serious or not.

If you have experienced any of the below for longer than couples of weeks its better to be checked by the doctor because when its diagnosed early chances of survival is high. Symptoms are: bloating, increased waist size, pelvic and abdominal pain, difficult eating, and finally feeling full quickly.
Hepatitis

Hepatitis is a disease of the liver caused by five different viruses, the most serious being hepatitis C. Hepatitis C is the leading cause of liver cancer and the most common reason for liver transplantation in the United States. Hepatitis C is spread when the blood of an infected person enters the body of an uninfected person. This transmission usually occurs through sharing needles, blood transfusion, organ transplants and less commonly, sexual contact.
HUMAN PAPILLOMOVIRUS (HPV)

HPV is not only an STI but also a major risk factor of cervical cancer mainly type HPV16 and HPV18 which has no warning signs at all. There are more than 40 types of HPV and certain types show symptoms of warts in the throat

, condition called recurrent respiratory pappillomatosis, flat warts, and private part warts….CONTINUE READING