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Rapid weight loss....

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Good morning everyone!!

As some of you will have read from my previous posts, I have been losing a lot of weight lately without even trying.

I weighed myself yesterday evening and found I has lost 7 pounds in 2 day... This is after (a bit too much) junk food over the weekend as well!!

I have now managed to get myself very scared - a big sign of cancer is rapid weight loss, and ovarian cancer has a lot of the same symptoms as endometriosis.... Cancer is also far to common in my family, we have lost a lot of people in the last couple of years. 😕

This morning on my Facebook feed I see a story about the link between Endo and cancer as well.

I have my appointment at the hospital on Thursday so I can talk to them about this... But...

Has anyone else suffer such a rapid weight loss with Endo?

Am I just getting worked up over nothing?

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