March 2010 is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Please show your support!
Help Ovarian Cancer Action raise awareness of ovarian cancer and its
symptoms and raise funds to support its awareness and research work.
In the UK, awareness of the symptoms of ovarian cancer is low. Simply not enough women know that: persistent stomach pain, increased abdominal size and persistent bloating, difficulty eating or feeling full quickly might be the signs of ovarian cancer. These common symptoms alongside needing to urinate more frequently, a change in bowel habits, back pain and extreme fatigue are often confused for less serious and more common conditions, such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome or the menopause. Whilst it is most likely that these symptoms are not ovarian cancer, it is important that anybody experiencing them on most days discusses any concerns with their GP.
Ovarian Cancer ask that you:
Get tweeting and pledge to remember the symptoms of Ovarian Cancer in March 2010 by experiencing their online viral campaign at www.ovarian.org.uk
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