I have pcos and my left ovary has a 3cm cyst but my gyno didn't want to remove it shouldn't be removed?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- ovarian cyst <3 cm, especially if it is simple cyst , usually goes away without surgerywe basically repeat the ultrasound in 1 month , if it is increasing in size so we can discuss the possibility ... Read More
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My friend is having a severe stomach pain an echo showed that there is a 5cm cyst her dr gave her yaz and said no need for surgery,any advice please
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- it depends on the consistency of the cyst also..the main risk is in case of torsion as urgent operation will be mandatory.
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I have removed an ovarian dermoid cyst of 10cm before 2 month,i made ultrasound and they found a septated cyst.do u think it was not totally removed?
Dr. Gael Abou Ghannam,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- It is difficult to say if all of it was removed and this is the apparition of a new cyst. Are you sure it is on the same side?Dermoids have a very specific appearance on ultrasound. A septated cyst ma... Read More
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Hcg was not doubling during pregnancy, the ultra sound showed a cyst 5×4cm on the right ovary,miscarriage at 6th week.can I get pregnant again or the cyst will affect pregnancy?
Dr. Ralph Papas,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Hi!
First of all your cyst needs to be checked out by ultrasound +/- blood tests and it also needs to be followed up.
Many factors like your age, the imaging characteristics of the cyst like it's size... Read More
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So dr nemer the cyst could be removed even if i was pregnant and does it harm the baby its a 4.5 cm cyst not blood
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- yes we can remove it even if you are pregnant, but we wait after 18w, & we try not to remove it if it is stable in size ...
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When does an ovarian cyst require surgical removal ? My sister had a 7.5 cm cyst full of blood she got ris of it by taing siofor 500mg and diane pills she gor eid of it in a month ?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- please reform your question, as i didnt understand the last part.7.5 cm cyst should be removed as -aside from being benign or malignant- it can do ovarian torsion, which is an emergency..
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Can u have an ovarian cyst and s till get pregnant
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- yes you can,it needs to be controlled by ultrasound though
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The cyst was there when i got pregnant but when i gave birth it still was there its 4.5 cm and its not blood and not urgent thats what the doctor said but i why cant i take pills rather than surgery
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Studies have shown that pills are similar to No Treatment for cyst
So pills are not a treatment
If the cyst is there for more than 1y, so yes there is indication to remove it
It can be done by laparo... Read More
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I have an ovarian cyst that is 4.5 cm i asked a doctor about it he said that a surgery should be done but i know that it could go with a medicine .explain why he wants a surgery?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- it depends on the type of cyst, if it is complex , surgery should be done
also if there is symptoms ( pain risk of torsion..)
simple cyst usually resolves by itself spontaneously in 2 cycles..
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