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Re: Larger Than Average Cyst on Ovary - for a Dr.

From: Samir Fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 5 Aug 2002 16:36:52 -0500 (CDT)

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At Mon, 5 Aug 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>Hi. I am 7 and a half weeks pregnant and my dr. found a cyst on my
>left ovary on a sonogram. He said these are very common but that mine
>seemed larger than most people's. He said only about 10-15% of cysts on
>the ovary at this time are big like mine. He told me not to be
>concerned and it would probably shrink. Is this cyst less likely to
>shrink b/c it is bigger than average. Should I be concerned. Why would
>this be bigger than average? What type of cyst is this probably?
>
>Thank you very much.
>
>--
>Debbi Cosack
>

this is a corpus leutum cyst which is normal and no need to worry about it will shrink as your doctor told you.

-- Samir Aziz MD Assist.Professor Ob.Gyn Al-Azhar University-Egypt Editorial advisor Obgyn.net, Pregnancy and birth & Gyn.Oncology

Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or intervention.

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