"The bottom line is to pay attention to what your body is telling you. Don’t brush it aside. Pay attention. Your life may depend upon it. "

Terry Scharstein

Here are common symptoms associated with ovarian cancer.

• Pelvic or abdominal pain or discomfort.
  
  
• Vague but persistent gastrointestinal upsets such as gas, nausea, and indigestion.
  
  
• Frequency and/or urgency of urination in the absence of an infection.
  
  
• Unexplained weight gain or weight loss.
  
  
• Pelvic and/or abdominal swelling, bloating and/or feeling of fullness.
  
  
• Ongoing unusual fatigue.
  
  
• Unexplained changes in bowel habits.

If your symptoms persist for more than 2 weeks, consult your physician.