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News India Live, Digital Desk: women’s health: Periods or menstruation for women is a common part of their life. Stomach ache, changing mood or slightly more or less flow, we often ignore these things as ‘normal’. But do you know that your period is a very big mirror of your health? There are also some changes in periods, which may be an early signs of serious illness like ovarian cancer.
The month of September is celebrated as a ‘ovarian cancer awareness month’. This cancer is often called ‘silent killer’, because its early symptoms are so common that women avoids them as a common problem of stomach disturbances or a common problem.
What changes are needed to pay attention to periods?
If you feel any new or constant change in your menstruation, then you should be alert:
- Irregular Cycle: If the cycle of your period is suddenly starting to be very short or too long, or you are missing the period in the middle, then pay attention to it.
- Abnormal bleeding: Excessive or very low bleeding than normal, spotting or spotting between periods, or bleeding even after menopause is a sign of a warning.
- Constant lower abdominal pain: The normal pain of periods which cures in a day or two is different. But if you feel persistent pain in the lower abdomen (pelvic area), waist or abdomen یا pressure, which remains even after the period is over, then it is a matter of concern.
Other symptoms that are often ignored:
Some symptoms of ovarian cancer do not seem directly associated with periods, but occur. As:
- Constant flatting (blotting).
- Very quickly filling or not having a desire to eat.
- Frequent urination.
- Sudden weight event or increase.
What to do?
It is important to know that the symptoms mentioned above do not always mean cancer. There may also be many other reasons such as hormonal imbalances, fibroids or any infections. But if any of these symptoms are feeling new to you and has been continuously for a few weeks, then do not ignore it. Do not be afraid, but immediately meet a good gynecologist and get your test done.
Remember, in the case of any disease, especially cancer, the sooner the treatment is known, the more successful and easy. Listen to your body, because he talks to you
North India Statesman