Janey Godley has teamed up with the Beatson Most cancers Charity and urged others to look out for signs.
The Scots comic was identified with ovarian most cancers on the finish of final 12 months.
In the beginning of the 12 months, Janey underwent a hysterectomy however even after the surgical procedure she was advised she would want to endure additional remedy as her most cancers had progressed to stage 3b.
This implies there are most cancers growths 2cm or smaller in measurement on the liner of the stomach and there can also be most cancers within the lymph nodes.
Janey is presently present process her fourth spherical of chemotherapy however has now urged others to look out for signs and search medical consideration.
The 61-year-old took to Instagram as she teamed up with the Beatson, the place she attends for remedy.
Donning her yellow Beatson high, Janey mentioned: "Hello my identify is Janey Godley and I've ovarian most cancers and it is a very sneaky most cancers so I simply need to spotlight among the signs.
"Feeling actually bloated like I used to be. I used to be on tour doing stand-up and I felt actually bloated and filled with fluid, I felt squishy.
She added: "I could not eat a full meal as quickly as I began consuming, I felt full. I had various reflux.
"I used to be very uncomfortable and bloated down right here, going to have a wee each different minute - should you've obtained a bladder like a scatter cushion you are bloated, you feel full on a regular basis and also you're very uncomfortable out entrance and exhausted.
"Go to your physician, communicate, point out these signs. Talk about ovarian most cancers. Do not let it's the silent killer.
"I need to thank the Beatson and everyone there who're serving to me with the chemotherapy. Hopefully I'll beat this. There's extra individuals dwelling with most cancers than dying with it and that is what I need to be - certainly one of them.
"Thanks a lot to your assist, lookup 'ovarian most cancers signs' and get checked."
And lots of of Janey's followers flocked to the feedback to reward her for the video.
One wrote: "Thanks Janey- I’ve at all times thought it odd that we don’t hear concerning the early signs of most cancers. You’re doing a lot to supply this vital data and I like you for it."
One other added: "You bought this janey . Hold combating."
Whereas one mentioned: "You might be an inspiration to all of us, carry on doing no matter it's that makes you higher and thanks for highlighting this."
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