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Kaitlin Easton

Young Scots woman who begged GP for tests left distraught as ovarian cancer ruins hopes for family

A young woman whose GP sent her home with paracetamol after she complained of ovarian cancer symptoms has been left devastated after she was later diagnosed with the illness and left infertile.

Jordanna Saye, from Paisley, first visited Dr Richmond and Partners, in Linwood, in February 2022 complaining of stomach pain, bloating, feeling full very quickly and needing to pee more often - all common symptoms of the disease.

The 27-year-old had been diagnosed with endometriosis in 2015, and a tumour in her left ovary in 2017 that was thought to be connected to the condition. She was being monitored for early signs of ovarian cancer with Ca125 blood tests - which test for protein.

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