All articles tagged with #ovarian tumor
Kris Jenner shared on SHE MD that she underwent a hysterectomy years ago after doctors found a benign ovarian tumor. She says removing her uterus was the best decision to avoid future medical issues, noting the procedure lasted about 22 minutes and was filmed by her physician; she adds that motherhood remains her life’s work even as her family expands.
A 20-year-old Florida woman who had a protruding stomach since fifth grade was dismissed by doctors who told her to lose weight. After seeing her mom overcome cancer, she went to the doctor and discovered she had a 104-pound tumor on her ovary. She believes her weight was a factor in doctors dismissing her concerns. The tumor had been growing since she started ovulating. She underwent surgery to remove the tumor and is now hopeful for the future. She wants others to know that they should push for answers if they are scared of going to the doctor.