Step 2: Monitor Your Body
Monitoring your body regularly can help spot cancer early and save your life.
Monitor your weights
Frequency
- Weigh yourself once a week. If unexpected weight loss occurs, then check your weight twice per week.
Preparation
- Know the signs and symptoms for weight.
- Scale.
Examination
- Weigh yourself at the same time of day, wearing similar clothing and preferably using the same scale.
- Record the date and your weight.
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If you notice an unexplained increase or decrease in weight (10 pounds or 5 kilograms) over a two-month period, consider it a “red flag”. It does not mean you have cancer. However, consult your medical team for a professional evaluation.
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