News India Live, Digital Desk: Headache is a problem that we all face at one time or the other. Be it office stress, tiredness from the day, or simply lack of sleep – it is common to feel heaviness in the head. We often take a ‘pain killer’ and go to sleep. But do you know that sometimes our body is giving us a signal of great danger through headache?
today we are talking Brain Tumor Those initial symptoms which bother you more especially at night. Doctors always say to “listen to your body”, because the disease definitely knocks before it becomes big.
Why is a headache that increases at night dangerous?
Common headaches go away with rest or sleep. But if the case is of brain tumor, the situation can be reversed. if you Sudden severe headache while sleeping at night (Night Headaches) If something happens that wakes you up, it should not be taken lightly.
Actually, when we lie down, the pressure of a fluid (spinal fluid) in our brain can increase. If there is a tumor in the brain, this increased pressure causes severe pain.
Not just pain, look for these 4 symptoms too:
Brain tumor is not limited to just headache. If you feel these problems at night or after waking up in the morning, consult a doctor immediately:
- Morning Vomiting: Often tumor patients say that they get severe headache as soon as they wake up in the morning and start vomiting without any stomach upset. After vomiting, there is some relief from headache. This is a ‘red flag’.
- Blurred vision (Vision Problems): Are you having trouble seeing at night? Or are things visible in double vision? As the tumor grows, it puts pressure on the nerves of the eyes, causing vision to weaken.
- Numbness or tingling in the body: If you have a strange tingling sensation in your hands and legs while sleeping or any part of your body is becoming numb, then it can be a sign of pressure on the nervous system.
- Seizures: If any healthy person suddenly has an epileptic seizure without any reason, then it is considered a major symptom of brain tumor.
Don’t be afraid, be aware
Look, not every headache is a tumor. Headache also occurs due to migraine or sinus. But it is important to understand the difference. If your headache pills stop working, or the pain pattern changes (from mild to very severe), it is wise to see a neurologist.
Remember, we get scared as soon as we hear the name of cancer or tumor, but if it is detected at the right time (Early Stage), then treatment is completely possible. Be alert and give first priority to your health.
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