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First Annual Break the Silence 5K Walk/Run (CLICK HERE to view poster)
How to register: www.racedayworld.com
For any questions or concerns please email OCAB
For other events - for Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month visit the Ovarian Cancer Awareness Bermuda website for more information or email them with questions or to register for an event.
OVARIAN CANCER SYMPTOMS:
- Bloating
- Trouble eating or feeling full quickly
- Pelvic or abdominal pain
- Feeling the need to urinate urgently or often
OTHER SYMPTOMS OF OVARIAN CANCER CAN INCLUDE:
- Fatigue
- Upset stomach or heartburn
- Back pain
- Pain during sex
- Constipation
- Menstrual changes
OVARIAN CANCER RISK FACTORS:
- Genetic Predisposition
- Personal or Family History of Breast, Ovarian or Colon Cancer
- Increasing Age
- Undesired Infertility
FACTS:
- All women are at risk
- Symptoms exist — they can be vague, but increase over time
- Early detection increases survival rate
- A pap test does not detect ovarian cancer
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