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Symptoms of Mesothelioma

Victim of AsbestosMesothelioma symptoms may take decades to occur; however, after the symptoms become evident most victims’ conditions rapidly deteriorate in matter of months. The symptoms of mesothelioma can vary widely depending on the type of mesothelioma the person is suffering from.

Signs and Symptoms of Pleural Mesothelioma may include:

  • Shortness of breath
  • Difficulty Breathing
  • Painful Breathing and Coughing
  • Chest Pain under the rib cage
  • Lumps or Unusual Growth of Tissue Under the Skin of the Chest
  • Rapid or unexplained weigh loss

Signs and Symptoms of Peritoneal Mesothelioma may include:

  • Pain and swelling of Abdominal area
  • Changes in bowel habits, frequent diarrhea or constipation
  • Lumps or tissue growth in the abdomen
  • Unexplained weight loss

Pericardial mesothelioma and mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis are so rare that there is very little information available. The warning signs and symptoms of these types of mesothelioma are also far less clear. Chest pains and difficulty breathing may be signs of Pericardial mesothelioma. Mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis has first been detected as a mass on a testicle in some cases.

 
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