When they evaluated more closely, the researchers found that three of the ovarian cancer symptoms-- abdominal pain, abdominal distension, and urinary frequency -- were reported at least six months before the diagnosis and were significantly associated with ovarian cancer. read more
In my later stages, my symptoms were: kidney infections, back aches, and 4.5 pounds of weight gain by the time my operation had taken place. Inside my left ovary was a small, grade 1 tumor. After they removed it, I had six months of chemo and a 90% chance of survival. read more
Ovarian cancer may cause the following signs and symptoms— Vaginal bleeding (particularly if you are past menopause), or discharge from your vagina that is not normal for you. Pain or pressure in the pelvic area. Abdominal or back pain. Bloating. Feeling full too quickly, or difficulty eating. read more