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Pulsating headache
My brain is not working
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Learn more about Brain tumor
Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
What is brain tumor?
A brain tumor is a growth of abnormal cells in the brain. They can be cancerous or non-cancerous. Cancerous brain tumors can start in the brain (primary tumor) or spread from another cancerous organ (secondary tumor). Primary brain tumors are caused by abnormal changes in the DNA of brain cells.
Symptoms of brain tumor
Pain over the temples
Headache
My brain is not functioning right now
Forehead pain
Headache worse in the morning
Pain over the back of my head
Blind spots or blind areas in vision
Questions your doctor may ask to check for brain tumor
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose brain tumor
Do you have pain around your temples?
Do you have headaches or does your head feel heavy?
Do you have problems focusing or a reduced sense of awareness in your surroundings?
Do you have pain around your forehead?
Does your headache worsen in the morning?
Treatment for brain tumor
Treatment depends on the type, size, and location of the tumor, as well as the patient's general condition. Treatment options include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or targeted drug therapy.
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