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Symptoms Of Ovarian Cancer In Females

By Ajanta Sen

If you want to know of the symptoms of ovarian cancer in females, you've come to the right place, keep reading!

The human body suffers from many diseases. These diseases are caused by various factors, and most of these factors are either unpredictable or unstoppable.

Since last 50 odd years, cancer is accepted as a deadly disease that registers its presence in the human body in various forms. The disease affects various parts of the body, and kills its victim in the end.

Blood cancer and ovarian cancer are two of the most dangerous forms of cancer that occur to humans. Everyone can become a prey of blood cancer, whereas the women become the clear victim of ovarian cancer.

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The medical science accepts ovarian cancer as a 'silent killer', as it shows least or no symptoms in its initial stages. The symptoms of ovarian cancer in females are not very clear.

As the name suggests, ovarian cancer affects the ovaries that are the most important parts of the female reproductive system.

Since the number of victims is increasing very rapidly these days, you must know what the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer in females are.

Have a look at the following to know more about some of the most prominent symptoms of ovarian cancer in females.

Pelvic/Abdominal Pain

Pelvic/Abdominal Pain

80 out of 100 patients of ovarian cancer suffer from severe pain in the pelvic and/or in the abdominal areas, both lower and upper. The pain persists and that causes a serious trouble to the women suffering from ovarian cancer.

Trouble Eating or Feeling Full Quickly

Trouble Eating or Feeling Full Quickly

This is one of the most significant symptoms of ovarian cancer in females. Women often face a considerable amount of trouble while eating, and they feel full quickly, even if they have not taken the required quantity. It is indeed a big trouble, as they are often left inadequately fed.

Urinary Troubles

Urinary Troubles

It is not that a woman suffering from ovarian cancer also suffers from a urinary infection. However, they can show symptoms like frequent call for urine or a feeling of urgency. They often have the feeling of going to the lavatory a number of times.

Fatigue

Fatigue

Like all cancer patients, women suffering from ovarian cancer also feel excessive fatigue. They complain about a terrible amount of problems regarding less or no energy to work. This tiredness occurs primarily due to the illness caused by ovarian cancer.

Upset Stomach

Upset Stomach

Upset stomach is one of the most prominent symptoms of ovarian cancer in females. They often face changes in bowel movements. They fail to maintain a consistent time table when it comes to calls of the nature.

Back Pain

Back Pain

Pain in the body is a significant symptom of all variants of cancer. The patients of ovarian cancer are not exceptions to this. They often complain of pain in the back of their body, especially in the lower back area of their body.

Pain During Sex

Pain During Sex

Since the ovary is closely attached to the vagina, the patients of ovarian cancer are prevented from enjoying sex with their partners. They often face a terrible amount of pain while having an intercourse.

Constipation

Constipation

Improper movement of bowel often results in constipation, and that can leave some unpleasant pain in the patients. The medication is also not of very good results for them.

Apart from these, suffering from abdominal swelling and changes in the menstrual cycle are also some of the other symptoms of ovarian cancer in females. If you have any of those symptoms, then you should never delay in consulting a doctor.

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