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Re: endometriosis and ovarian cysts
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Wed Jan 28 21:01:23 2004
I have just been diagnosed with edomitrioma. I am not familiar with
this condition and I was wondering if anyone could give me some insight?
The messages below are not very encouraging.
At Tue, 29 Jan 2002, anonymous wrote:
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>Hi there,
>Of course you'd be nervous after what you've gone through (I had
>endometriomas removed from both ovaries). But I really would trust your
>doctor on this one for the next few months -- your ovary can definitely
>react to the trauma, and even large cysts may resolve themselves
>naturally. If it does not resolve in about 2 months, you may have to
>consider something different. But for now, you have very good reasons
>not to worry. Good luck!
>
>Sara
>
>At Mon, 28 Jan 2002, anonymous wrote:
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>>I just had surgery a couple of months ago to have endometriosis and a
>>large endometrioma on my right ovary removed. Now I'm having pain on my
>>left side and the physician found out that I have a new cyst on my left
>>ovary. The cyst was classified by the tech as complex (5cm). The
>>physician reassured me that many women have multiple functional cysts
>>after surgery due to hyper activity of the ovary.
>>I'm nervous that this may be another cyst that has to be taken out
>>surgically and that endo might have come back. My understanding is that
>>functional cysts are simple and not complex. Please advise what you
>>think.
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