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Bladder Cancer

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What is it?

Bladder cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the bladder's transitional cells, typically affecting the lining. It is most common in older adults and more prevalent in men.

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What are the symptoms?

  • Blood in the urine (hematuria)

  • Frequent urination or urgency

  • Painful urination (dysuria)

  • Lower abdominal pain

  • Unexplained weight loss

  • Fatigue

What else could it be? (Differential diagnosis)

  • Urinary tract infection (UTI)

  • Bladder stones

  • Prostate cancer (in men)

  • Interstitial cystitis

What are the aggravating factors?

  • Smoking (major risk factor)

  • Chronic bladder irritation or infections

  • Exposure to certain chemicals, especially in industrial work

  • Family history of bladder cancer

What types of food are helpful?

  • Antioxidants: A diet rich in antioxidants, such as those found in berries, green leafy vegetables, and cruciferous vegetables.

  • Hydration: Drinking plenty of fluids to flush out toxins and maintain urinary tract health.

  • Whole grains: Brown rice, oats, and quinoa for fiber and overall health.

Sample Recipe: Quinoa Salad with Chickpeas and Veggies

  • Ingredients: Cooked quinoa, chickpeas, cucumber, bell pepper, olive oil, lemon juice.

  • Directions: Toss cooked quinoa with chickpeas, cucumber, and bell pepper, drizzle with      olive oil and lemon juice for a healthy meal.

What are the traditional treatments?

  • Surgery: Removal of tumors via transurethral resection or cystectomy (bladder removal).

  • Chemotherapy: Used to treat bladder cancer and may be administered after surgery.

  • Immunotherapy: To help boost the body's immune response against cancer cells.

  • Radiation therapy: Used for localized cancer.

What are the natural and alternative treatments?

  • Turmeric: Contains curcumin, which has anti-inflammatory and anticancer properties that may help fight bladder cancer.

  • Green tea: Rich in antioxidants that may help reduce cancer cell growth.

  • Vitamin D: Plays a role in cancer prevention and immune system health.

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