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Ovarian cancer and menopause at 19 mean I can't have kids, but it's changed me for the better

Ovarian cancer and menopause at 19 mean I can't have kids, but it's changed me for the better
BBC Wales Tuesday 18 August 2026, 20:11 UTC 1 min read
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Enlli Thompson's symptoms were dismissed until a scan revealed a cyst in her pelvis.

Enlli Thompson's symptoms were dismissed until a scan revealed a cyst in her pelvis.
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