The following are early warning signs of ovarian cancer that every woman should be aware of and should always discuss with a physician:
HERE ARE THE FIVE OF OVARIAN CANCER SIGNS YOU SHOULD NEVER IGNORE
ABDOMINAL PAIN
Same as gastrointestinal issues like abdominal pain, bloating, and pressure can be caused by any number of gastrointestinal issues, its also a sign of the menstrual cycle. But intense abdominal pain, particularly outside of the period, is a red alert sign and consult your doctor immediately.
PAINFUL INTERCOURSE
If you have intercourse regularly please be aware that a symptom of ovarian cancer to women can be painful intercourse. And increased sensitivity in the vagina can be caused by cysts in the ovaries. If you have pains during the penetration you need want to talk with your OBGYN.
IRREGULAR MENSTRUAL CYCLE
The menstrual cycle occurs every 25-28 days. Late cycle, long cycle, missing a cycle, irregular bleeding or early cycle can be a sign of ovarian cancer.
VAGINAL BLEEDING
Be aware of the difference between the uterine lining and vaginal bleeding. Period blood has a darker color and its thicker. Vaginal bleeding may include pain and has a different consistency. If you notice bleeding outside of your cycle, consult your doctor immediately, because vaginal bleeding is the most common symptom of ovarian cancer.
LOSS OF APPETITE
This is a common ovarian cancer sign, but it is difficult for women to notice on their own. This symptom is hidden, you can recognize if when eating you often feel full faster, or only eating small meals.
Summary
There are two important things to underline, are: get to know the history of cancer in your close family. Be always the lookout for any of the listed symptoms and speak with your doctor. Just like any other cancer, its highly important to get noticed at the earliest phase.
