7 unusual signs of lung cancer

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Loss of balance

This is usually the result of small-cell lung cancer. When viewed under a microscope, these cancer cells are true to their name: smaller and rounder than the larger tumors we are used to thinking about.

Small-cell lung cancer, in particular, seems to affect the immune system, telling it to attack your nervous system. This, in turn, affects how your muscles work, so you could feel unsteady on your feet, off balance, or weak.

Read: 3 ways to improve your balance and avoid injury

Joyce Hollman

By Joyce Hollman

Joyce Hollman is a writer based in Kennebunk, Maine, specializing in the medical/healthcare and natural/alternative health space. Health challenges of her own led Joyce on a journey to discover ways to feel better through organic living, utilizing natural health strategies. Now, practicing yoga and meditation, and working towards living in a chemical-free home, her experiences make her the perfect conduit to help others live and feel better naturally.

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