DAYS UNTIL NATIONAL OVARIAN CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
Please visit our Virtual Walk Homepage to view the remaining videos from our Opening Ceremony.
Geaux Teal Grant Aid Application
Please click here to download the Geaux Teal Grant Aid Application.
All applications must be mailed to the Geaux Teal Grant Committee at the following address.
APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED VIA EMAIL.
GEAUX TEAL
ATTN: GRANT COMMITTEE
PO BOX 82778
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70884

RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION
According to the American Cancer Society, there is no known way to prevent most ovarian cancers.
Ways to find ovarian cancer
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Regular women's health exams
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See a doctor if you have symptoms
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Request screening tests
KNOW THE SYMPTOMS
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Abdominal bloating, indigestion, nausea
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Changes in appetite
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Pressure in pelvis or lower back
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Tiredness or low energy
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Changes in menstruation
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A more frequent or urgent need to urinate and/or constipation
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Abdominal or pelvic pain