10 Early Warning Signs Of Cervical Cancer You Shouldn't Ignore

1. Post coital vaginal bleeding

2. Post-menopausal vaginal bleeding

3. Heavier bleeding during menstrual cycle than usual

4. Vaginal bleeding in between menstrual cycle

5. Increased or persistent foul smelling vaginal discharge with blood staining

6. Dull lower backache

7. Deep pelvic pain while having sex.

8. Blood while passing urine or pain while passing urine

9. Generalised tiredness

10. Swelling or oedema in both legs.

If you have any of these, it's important to visit a gynaecologist or an oncologist for further evaluation.

Inputs by: Dr. Nikhil Kalyani who is in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Jaslok Hospital and research centre, Mumbai