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Every year, multitudes of women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer, all over the world and even today, with the diversity of information, it leaves medicine astonished that more than 70% of cancer patients discover the disease in an advanced stage.
It's important for women to be aware of changes in their bodies and understand the signs of this disease so they don't become part of the percentage who discover this condition, which is practically ingrained. To keep you well informed, we've listed 10 of the main symptoms that may indicate ovarian cancer. It's worth remembering that all women should see a gynecologist every year for preventive exams. Check out the list below.
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1) Irregular cycles: Scientific studies show that women over 55 years of age are more likely to be diagnosed with this type of cancer, but younger women are not immune to the risk and should take the same care and pay attention to their menstrual cycle and irregularities.
2) Frequent back pain: If your back pain is not caused by spinal problems, see a doctor immediately.
3) Pain in the abdomen and pelvis: pain in the pelvic region is the main symptom of ovarian disease.
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4) Gas sensation: Be alert when you have a constant feeling of gas and it is confused with a digestive problem.
5) Frequent tiredness: When the disease sets in the organ in question, it is common for women to feel sick, dizzy, nauseous, have a lack of appetite and constant tiredness, discouragement, malaise and indisposition; around eighty percent of them report these symptoms.
6) Pain during intimate act: Pain during sex can be one of the first symptoms, according to Medical News Today magazine.
7) Bloated stomach: A swollen belly, similar to that of a pregnant woman, is an important warning sign, see a doctor as soon as possible.
8) Vomiting: Due to vomiting, the woman loses a lot of weight and looks strange, let a doctor investigate the cause.
9) Hair loss: not only hair loss, but also repeated hair growth.
10) Constipation: The tumor influences the digestive system, leaving the person constipated and constipated.
If you've noticed any of these symptoms, see a doctor. Taking care of your health should always be our priority! Share with your friends; everyone needs to know these life-saving signs. When the disease is detected in its early stages, it has a better chance of being cured.
