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The deadly dozen warning signs

Video: Dr Chris's deadly dozen

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Persistent headache
If it continues see your doctor
Excessive thirst
Symptom of the "missing million" undiagnosed diabetes cases
Chest pain
There are many causes but heart conditions most serious
Changes to your skin
Look for early signs of skin cancer
Persistent tiredness
Many conditions can lead to tiredness
Lumps and bumps
Most are benign but they should always be checked out
Post menopausal bleeding
This should always be investigated
Blood in stools
Don't assume it's piles!
Blood in urine
Often due to infection but there are other causes
Vomiting blood
Usually comes from the stomach
Coughing up blood
Also known as heamoptysis
Changes in bowel habits
Difference in your regular pattern could be a warning sign