Understanding Glioma : a dive into the insights of brain tumour

Glioma is a complex and diverse group of brain tumours which occurs from the glial cells, supporting cells in the brain and spinal cord. Glial cells play a very important role in the central nervous system (CNS), it supports the neurons by providing nutrients to them. Glioma can experience growth due to genetic mutations.

Symptoms :

• headache
• seizures
• cognitive changes 
• behavioural changes
• neurological deficits
• nausea
• vomiting

Treatment options :

• surgery
• radiation therapy
• chemotherapy
• immunotherapy

living with Glioma :

Living with Glioma can be quite challenging, however taking care of certain things can improve your well being, such as :

• nutrition
• staying physically active
• Improved mental health
• Regular therapies

Risk factors :

• aging
• exposure to radiation
• family history 

Living with Glioma can be challenging but by taking the right care and treatment can help enhance your well-being. However by understanding the symptoms, risk factors and treatment options, one can easily step into being healthy and improve their well being.