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Question: I think i have Endometrial cancer..is this true? well i check online about Endometrial cancer and all the symptom's for that cancer i have..i had allot of blood clots on my period and wondered why so i did research and found out that i could have Endometrial cancer according to the website.I just wanted to make sure i do because some people say its normal but i think its not. Signs and symptoms Vaginal bleeding and/or spotting in postmenopausal women Abnormal uterine bleeding, abnormal menstrual periods Bleeding between normal periods in menopausal women Anemia, caused by chronic loss of blood. (This may occur if the woman has ignored symptoms of prolonged or frequent abnormal menstrual bleeding.) Lower abdominal pain or pelvic cramping Thin white or clear vaginal discharge in postmenopausal women. heres the website i got the info from. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endometrial_cancer

Answer: First of all you cannot make sure you do by looking or asking online. Second, how do you figure you have all of the symptoms? According to those you listed: You wouldn’t know if you have anemia without a blood test. Half of them include the words “postmenopausal or menopausal.”


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