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If you have ovarian cancer do you get constipation and it's that early symptoms?

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Dr. Rupesh Parikh answered

Specializes in Medical Oncology

Maybe: Constipation can be a sign but swelling in your abdomen isolde frequent along with fatigue. Most ovarian ca is diagnosed once is spread because there are no good reliable symptoms that predict the cancer.

Answered 12/15/2012

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Ovarian cancer: The four most common symptoms of early ovarian cancer are pain, bloating, feeling full when trying to eat (satiety), and urinary changes. However, persistent constipation can be a sign so see your gynecologist.

Answered 11/27/2017

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Ovarian cancer: Most people do not have symptoms until advanced stages but if symptoms occur, they may include bloating, pain, early satiety (feeling full after a few bites) or change in urinary symptoms. Changes in bowel (constipation or diarrhea) may also occur.

Answered 10/24/2017

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