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Are you ignoring these symptoms? Be careful.
Illness is nothing new in our daily lives. Sometimes we may have mild fever, headache or digestive problems. Many times we do not give importance to these symptoms due to busyness or negligence. However, there are some symptoms that should never be neglected. Because, these symptoms may be hidden behind the signs of a serious disease. Latest
Are you ignoring these symptoms? Be careful.
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Are you neglecting these symptoms? Be careful
Illness is nothing new in our daily lives. Sometimes we may have mild fever, headache or digestive problems. Many times we do not give importance to these symptoms due to busyness or negligence. However, there are some symptoms that should never be neglected. Because, these symptoms may be hidden behind the signs of a serious disease.
Dr. Aflatun Akhtar Jahan
Junior Consultant, Department of Internal Medicine, Square Hospital Limited, Dhaka
Updated: 05 July 2025, 11:07
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Some symptoms like cough can be a sign of a serious disease Model: Mim, Photo: Kabir Hossain
Sudden weight loss
If you lose a lot of weight in a short period of time without dieting or exercising, it could be a sign of cancer, thyroid problems or diabetes.
Long-term cough
A cough that lasts for more than three weeks, especially if it is accompanied by blood, can be a sign of tuberculosis or lung cancer.
Chest pain
Any unusual feeling in the chest, whether it is mild pain or heavy pressure, can be a sign of a heart attack. Therefore, it is necessary to seek medical advice quickly without neglecting it.
Dizziness
Sudden dizziness, blurred vision, or fainting may be signs of a blood clot in the brain or a stroke.
A fever that lasts for seven days or more may be a sign of an infectious disease or a serious infection. Especially if it is accompanied by symptoms such as sweating, weakness, and weight loss.
Burning sensation during urination
Abnormal urination may indicate a problem with the kidneys, urinary tract, or prostate. Prompt examination and treatment are necessary.
Blurred vision or sudden loss of vision
Sudden loss of vision may be an early sign of an eye disease or stroke.
Paralysis of a part of the body
Sudden paralysis of the arm, leg, face, or one side of the body, or drooping of one side of the face, is a sign of a TIA or full stroke.