What Are The Misleading Symtoms?

The signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer tend to mimic those of other conditions, including digestive and urinary disorders. The key is if they’re persistent or worsening. Common warning signs include: Abdominal or pelvic pressure, discomfort or pain Persistent indigestion, gas or nausea Feeling full even after a light meal Unexplained changes in bowel habits, including diarrhea or constipation Abdominal swelling or bloating, which can cause your clothing to feel tighter Changes in bladder habits, including a frequent or urgent need to urinate Loss of appetite Unexplained weight loss or gain, especially in the abdominal area Pain during intercourse Less common signs and symptoms include a persistent lack of energy and low back pain. See your doctor if you have persistent signs and symptoms for two or more weeks.