WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for November, 2007: Re: GYNECOLOGIC: Chances of having a baby with one ovary

Re: GYNECOLOGIC: Chances of having a baby with one ovary

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 28 Nov 2007 12:17:14 -0600 (CST)

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kalie

This is a safe time to remove. I am not sure about how they are planning it, though. You say endoscopy, that is the same as laparoscopy. It would be better if they could just remove the cyst and leave the rest of the ovary intact. Hope this helps...Dr. von Almen

At Wed, 28 Nov 2007, kalie wrote: >
>The doctor diagnosed my friend that she has a dermoid cysts in her left
>ovary about half the size of the ovary and they are suggesting to remove
>the left ovary before planning to have a baby. How safe is it to remove
>one ovary before having any children?
>She has got very irregular periods right from ber puberty and now having
>problems with conceiving a baby. She has tried laprascopy and doctors
>are plannig to do endoscopy. she is really worried and need some help
>in deciding what to do and what exactly her problem is.

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Private Practice New Orleans, La.

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