Question 1

how and/or why does ovarian cancer cause feeling full / early satiety?

Accepted Answer

Spread inside the be: Ovarian cancer tends to spread all over the intestines , leading to their normal movement and normal functions. This is reflected in any form of digestive symptoms. There may also be fluid collection around the intestines which also interferes with their normal motility and digestive functions.

Question 2

would ovarian cancer cause the feeling of being full all of the time? or more likely just early satiety?

Accepted Answer

No set pattern: Ovarian cancer symptoms are often vague and too varied to clearly sort them out. Any persistent abdominal symptoms, from fullness to early satiety to indigestion/pain can be a signal. The important thing to recognize  is their persistence and slow worsening over a period of time. If these symptoms do not go away in 2-3 weeks, seek medical evaluation; medical check up is the only way to be sure abo

Question 3

why/how does pancreatic cancer cause early satiety?

Accepted Answer

Symptom of abdominal: Many different Cancers in the abdomen can cause early satiety. It is a presenting symptom for stomach, Ovarian cancer as well as pancreatic cancer(sometimes).
If it persists or you are losing weight, you should consult your doctor without a delay of  more than 1 or 2 weeks.

Question 4

in pancreatic cancer, what causes early satiety and bloating?

Accepted Answer

Multiple: Multiple potential contributing factors including a slowing of the gi tract via partial
Obstruction, release of abnormal toxins by the tumor including tumor necrosis factor, alterations in blood insulin and glucose levels, and as a side affect from some of the medications that may be being used.  Don’t hesitate to discuss directly with your oncologist.

Question 5

i've done some research and it seems i have early satiety. it's only been 3 days now that i've been experiencing this. should i go to the hospital?

Accepted Answer

Multiple causes: At your young age, it could be something as simple as stress or anxiety. Make an appoint with your doctor and get checked out.

Question 6

been more than a month and i still have nausea, fullness, acidity and early satiety in morning mostly. all comes and goes. i take pepto. why?scared

Accepted Answer

Menses: Have you ruled out pregnancy? If so, then you may have heartburn/reflux that is needing more than just pep dismal. You can try Pepcid AC over the counter or omeprazole.

Question 7

would an ibs flare up be implausible, if a specific food avoidance/ elimination reduced an early satiety symptom?

Accepted Answer

Try: Any disease for good treatment,part from the patient and part from the medical team, the more patient does, the higher the success.

Question 8

my 6y had a solid gastric emptying study. emptying %'s: 1hr 16%, 2hr 40.6% & 4hr 82%.hes fft, has early satiety. dr said results normal. your opinion?

Accepted Answer

Mild delay: Just by reviewing the results, the gastric emptying at 4 hrs show mild delay in emptying. Grading for severity of delayed gastric emptying based on 4 hour value in normal results:
Grade 1 (mild): 11-20% retention at 4 hours 
Grade 2 (moderate): 21-35% retention 
Grade 3 (severe): 36-50% retention
Grade 4 (very severe): &gt;50% retention 
This is just based on results and no other clinical knowledge.

Question 9

i am on zoloft (sertraline) 50mg about 22 days.before  that i didnt feel hungry as much as other people and also i had early satiety.does it effect on my appetite?i wana gain weight.and does it effect on my memory and also study?

Accepted Answer

Zoloft (sertraline): Yes, zoloft (sertraline) may cause weight gain but it shouldn't affect your memory

Question 10

so early satiety isnt common with colon cancer? im 22 and have been worrying a lot

Accepted Answer

Family history: Unless you have a strong family history of colon cancer occurring in first degree relatives at a young age, you need not worry.  When you turn 40, discuss it with your doctor if you should have colon cancer screening at that age.  Normally it is done at age 50.

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How and/or why does ovarian cancer cause feeling full / early satiety?

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Would ovarian cancer cause the feeling of being full all of the time? or more likely just early satiety?

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Why/how does pancreatic cancer cause early satiety?

A member asked:

In pancreatic cancer, what causes early satiety and bloating?

A member asked:

I've done some research and it seems i have early satiety. it's only been 3 days now that i've been experiencing this. should i go to the hospital?

A member asked:

Been more than a month and i still have nausea, fullness, acidity and early satiety in morning mostly. all comes and goes. i take pepto. why?scared

A member asked:

Would an ibs flare up be implausible, if a specific food avoidance/ elimination reduced an early satiety symptom?

A member asked:

My 6y had a solid gastric emptying study. emptying %'s: 1hr 16%, 2hr 40.6% & 4hr 82%.hes fft, has early satiety. dr said results normal. your opinion?

A member asked:

I am on zoloft (sertraline) 50mg about 22 days.before that i didnt feel hungry as much as other people and also i had early satiety.does it effect on my appetite?i wana gain weight.and does it effect on my memory and also study?

A member asked:

So early satiety isnt common with colon cancer? im 22 and have been worrying a lot

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