Re: Ovarian cyst and double twisted ovary at 14th week

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At Sat, 31 Aug 2002, Lisa wrote: >
>Hi Dr's. Just a general question. I was 14 weeks pregnant and ended up
>with two large "water" cysts on my right ovary which caused it to double
>twist (VERY PAINFUL INDEED!). I had a laproscopy and the cysts were
>removed but once there they found that my fallopian tube on the right
>side was damaged and ended up removing a portion of it. I am now about
>38 weeks and was generally wondering if this is going to affect my
>health at a later stage. I know that the eggs released on this side
>have no where to go so what will happen to them? Do they just "dissolve"
>and is this going to be really painful when I ovulate on my right side?
>Also, I will only be able to get pregnant from eggs released on my left
>side. Is it common that each month you ovulate on a different side?
>
>thanks for the help!
>
>--
>Lisa
>

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