Types of mesothelioma with symptoms similar - There are three main types of mesothelioma that attacks the body with similar symptoms. Mesothelioma types together with their symptoms are:
Pleural Mesothelioma
Pleural mesothelioma attacks the lining of the lungs and cause various symptoms. The symptoms include:
1. Cough
2. Difficulty sleeping
3. Fever
4. Pain in the chest or lower back
5. Pleura effusion (fluid in the chest cavity)
6. Progressive loss of appetite and weight loss
7. Dyspnea
8. Fatigue
9. Trouble swallowing
10. Muscle weakness
11. Sensory loss
12.Nausea
pleural effusion is an accumulation of fluid between the lung and chest cavity. This is one of the most common symptoms of mesothelioma and cause shortness of breath. As the fluid collected in the lung lining and chest pain and shortness of breath are also increasing. Dyspnea is shortness of breath that can be caused by pleural effusion and / or by the presence of tumor in the pleura or lung lining. (more…)