CERVICAL CANCER

Causes

Cervical cancer is caused by Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) 16 and 18 virus which is the main cause in 70% of cases of cervical cancer in the world. Due to travel from HPV infection to cervical cancer takes a long time, which is about 10 to 20 years causing many people are forgetting or even underestimate the process of HPV then become pre-cancerous largely proceeded without symptoms. Therefore, Cervical Cancer Vaccination is highly recommended.

Natural Factors

Natural factors trigger cervical cancer are a number of factors that naturally occurs in a person and we do not have the ability to prevent it. Which includes the natural factors of cervical cancer is the originator of

1. Factor above 40 years of age are more likely The older the woman, the higher the risk for cervical cancer. But it is not just people who have lived alone, the young can be affected by cervical cancer. Of course we can not prevent the aging process. However, we can make other efforts to prevent the increased risk of cervical cancer.
2. Genetic factors play a role in the occurrence of less cervical cancer. This does not mean that you have cervical cancer-free family can feel safe from the threat of cervical cancer. You are encouraged still protect yourself against cervical cancer.

Health Factor

1. Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs), ie diseases that are transmitted through sexual intercourse. PMS is fairly common among other syphilis, gonorrhea, herpes simplex, HIV-AIDS, genital warts, and HPV virus.
2. Wash the genitals with no clean water, for example in public toilets were not maintained which contains a lot of germs.

Special Factors

Special factors, are a number of specific factors that trigger cervical cancer either directly maupung indirect nature, including :

1. Having sex the first time in early pregnancy.
2. Alternate
3. Sexual partners. More than one sexual partner increases the risk of transmission of sexually transmitted diseases, including HPV virus.
4. Having many children (more than 5 people). When born, the fetus will pass through the cervix and cause trauma to the cervix. When you decide to have more children, the more often it does, trauma to the cervix.

Characteristics of Cervical Cancer

1. Abnormal vaginal bleeding, It is associated with the most common symptoms such as bleeding after intercourse, spotting between menstrual periods, abnormal vaginal bleeding and lasted all of a sudden. These conditions must be checked in order to treat cervical cancer is not late again.
2. Pelvic pain, pelvic pain not associated with other conditions, menstruation, or physical activity could be a symptom of cervical cancer
3. Whitish, when you observe that you have unusual vaginal discharge, and often, may be one of the symptoms of cancer. It is a common symptom associated with the condition of women. Also do not forget to Read Click: Symptoms Discharge
4. Increased urinary frequency, When you urinate frequently, especially if you are not pregnant then it may be possible that you have cervical cancer.
5. Difficulty in urinating, when there is pain or difficulty when urinating, it's time you go to a doctor and check up. It may also be a symptom of a UTI (Urinary Tract Infection) but to be sure, seek information from a doctor to be addressed.
6. Pain during sexual intercourse = If you feel pain during intercourse unwanted, you may be suffering from cervical cancer.
7. Indigestion
8. When you experience chronic constipation and feel lump pain even when you defecate
9. Loss of appetite, sudden decrease in appetite can also be a sign of cervical cancer.
10. Fatigue, even when you are resting but you still feel stressed and feel tired all the time, this possibility is a sign of cervical cancer.

For those readers who still need more information about cervical cancer or some other chronic diseases, please come to the Hospital Complementary "Canon medicinae Indonesia" in Jalan Ismail VII Tubagus 21 Dago Bandung West Java - INDONESIA Phone: +62 - (022) 253-1000 / Fax. (022) 251-6663 / Mobile: +62 - 0812.2023.2009 (Kidney) / +62 - 0878.9537.5000 (Diabetes Mellitus) / +62 - 0856.9518.6000 (Cancer) / +62 - 0822.1848.2898 (Heart) PIN Blackberry: 7E8C39F5 (GENERAL), 7EBA27CF (CANCER), 7E7C3491 (RENAL) (Hospital Complementary only Canon medicinae Indonesia in Bandung - West Java - INDONESIA).