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Edited from an article by by Lucia Peters for bustle.com This article brings up some interesting facts about you ovaries, but the bottom line for us is the part about checking with your healthcare professional if something doesn’t feel right to you. Now to: About Your Ovaries They can be affected by stress They are […]

A woman sitting on a bed with a hand on her abdomen. Alt text: Ovarian cancer symptoms include abdominal pressure, fullness, swelling, bloating, urinary urgency, and pelvic discomfort. Seek a second opinion if symptoms persist.

MYTH: There are no early symptoms. FACT: Many women with ovarian cancer do have early warning signs. However, common symptoms — abdominal pressure, fullness, swelling or bloating, urinary urgency and pelvic discomfort or pain — often mimic those of many other conditions. With ovarian cancer, symptoms are likely to occur daily for weeks or months […]

Early-stage ovarian cancer may not show symptoms. Later stages may cause non-specific symptoms like weight loss. Consult a healthcare professional if you feel unwell.

Ovarian cancer often has no symptoms in the early stages. Later stages are associated with symptoms like the ones noted above, but they can be non-specific, such as loss of appetite and weight loss. Err on the side of caution, if your body doesn’t feel right, check with your healthcare professional asap. Back to […]

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