The first step towards treating cancer is to diagnose it properly, and when it comes to diagnosing a condition that may be fatal, it is necessary to pay attention to the early symptoms, depending on the location of the cancer, patients are likely to suffer from its symptoms.
What are the symptoms of ovarian cancer?
Ovarian cancer, according to experts from the Harvard University College of Medicine, does not appear its signs only after they advance to an advanced stage, and by talking about meal times, there are some signs that may appear while eating – which are loss of appetite or the inability to finish the meal.
Other signs may include:
Feeling full even after small meals
Stomach
Unjustified weight loss
Pain during sexual intercourse
Pelvic pain
Stomach ache
Back or stomach pain
Feeling of bloating more than usual
Unjustified fatigue
Changes in bowel habits
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), especially after it begins after reaching the age of fifty
While exposure to some symptoms may not necessarily mean that a person has cancer, it is important to be vigilant about his intensity and duration – if any of these symptoms encounter more than 12 times a month, especially after reaching the age of fifty, consult the doctor.
How do you treat ovarian cancer?
According to the “Healthline” website, the treatment of ovarian cancer depends on the severity and stage of the disease, and this includes:
Surgery to remove cancer cells from the body, or to remove the ovaries, uterus, or fallopian tubes
Chemotherapy to kill the remaining cancer cells or reduce a tumor before surgery
If the cancer spreads to other parts of the body and becomes widespread, chemotherapy may be a key to an end to the disease without the need for multiple surgeries.
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