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Re: [Birth Control] Bartholin's gland cysts and Diabetes

From: j wang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 18 Feb 2002 14:51:58 -0600 (CST)

They are seen in women of all ages, post menopausal women tend to rarely be affected . Diabetes may be a factor, but not great one.

At Mon, 18 Feb 2002, Susan wrote: >
>I experienced a burning sensation and discomfort, much like a bladder
>infection. I went to the Doctor and she said that I have two
>Bartholin's gland cysts. I am 41 and was put on Cipro and an analgesic
>for the burning sensation. I went back to the Doctor a week later and
>she said the cysts were about a third smaller in size. I have read that
>Bartholin's gland cysts were uncommon in women over 40, but was told
>that My Diabetes (type 2) could be the culprit. Is this true?

--
James Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine


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