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Cervical Cancer
What is it?
Cervical cancer occurs in the cells of the cervix (the lower part of the uterus), often caused by persistent infection with certain strains of human papillomavirus (HPV). It may develop slowly over time.
What are the symptoms?
Abnormal vaginal bleeding (e.g., between periods or after intercourse)
Pelvic pain
Unusual discharge from the vagina
Pain during intercourse
Swollen legs
What else could it be? (Differential diagnosis)
Endometrial cancer
Ovarian cancer
Vaginal infections (e.g., bacterial vaginosis, yeast infections)
Uterine fibroids
What are the aggravating factors?
Infection with high-risk HPV strains
Smoking
Weakened immune system (e.g., HIV/AIDS)
Lack of regular Pap smears or HPV screening
What types of food are helpful?
Antioxidant-rich foods: Vitamin C, E, and beta-carotene (found in citrus fruits, sweet potatoes, and leafy greens) to support immune health.
Cruciferous vegetables: Such as broccoli and cabbage, which may have anticancer properties.
Healthy fats: Omega-3 fatty acids (found in fish, flaxseeds) to support overall health.
Sample Recipe: Broccoli and Kale Stir-Fry
Ingredients: Broccoli, kale, garlic, olive oil, soy sauce.
Directions: Stir-fry broccoli and kale with garlic and olive oil for a nutritious, cancer-fighting dish.
What are the traditional treatments?
Surgery: Removal of the cervix (hysterectomy) or the cancerous tissue (conization).
Radiation therapy: To shrink or destroy cancer cells.
Chemotherapy: Often used in combination with radiation for advanced cases.
What are the natural and alternative treatments?
Green tea extract: Contains polyphenols that may help prevent the growth of cancer cells.
Turmeric (curcumin): Known for its anti-inflammatory and potential anticancer properties.
Vitamin D: May help modulate the immune system and reduce the risk of cancer progression.