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6th May 2023
10:33am BST

Ovarian cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in Irish women. It typically affects those aged over 50, but being aware of the symptoms at any age is vital.
It usually affects older women, but it can also affect younger women too so you should contact your doctor if you notice any of the below symptoms.
One of the issues with diagnosing ovarian cancer is the similarity in symptoms of other health issues like IBS.
The HSE has shared the most common symptoms of ovarian cancer, including feeling constantly bloated and needing to pee more than you usually would.
You can view the full list of symptoms to beware of below.
The HSE has stressed that anyone with these symptoms should visit their doctors to rule out ovarian cancer.
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