Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian Cancer

The Importance of Early Detection in Ovarian Cancer “From a Survivor’s Perspective” 

Symptoms that require evaluation if persistent for more than a few weeks: 


Back pain; Bloating; Changes in bowel habits; Fatigue; Frequent urination; Pelvic or Abdominal pain; Feeling full quickly or trouble eating; Unexplained weight gain or loss; Vaginal bleeding;


If you experience persistent symptoms for more than a few weeks, it's essential to consult with a gynecologist for a thorough evaluation!

What you can do?  

  • It’s crucial to communicate your concerns & symptoms with your gynecologist!
  • Request important tests (discussed in this article), with your gynecologist that may help you get an earlier diagnosis!
  • Check out your risk/s for ovarian cancer!


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Linda Garvin, MSN
Patient Advocate
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Linda Garvin is Founder and President of Patient Advocate Bay Area, Inc., a national healthcare navigation and patient advocacy service that helps you navigate the logistics of the medical maze and guides you to make informed choices about your health care.

Appointed as an Ambassador and Patient Advocate for
The National Clearity Foundation for Ovarian Cancer

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