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20 Early Signs Your Body is Fighting Cancer

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1. Wheezing/shortness of breath

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Lung cancer patients remember noticing this as one of their first symptoms but didn’t initially connect it to cancer.

2. Frequent fevers or infections

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Frequently a sign of leukemia, a cancer of the blood cells that starts in bone marrow. It causes the marrow to produce abnormal white blood cells that hinder your body’s infection-fighting abilities.

3. Difficulty swallowing

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Most commonly associated with throat cancer, but could also be a good indicator of lung cancer.

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