WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for July, 2001: Re: 7.5cm Hemorrhagic Cyst,Dr. Wang one more question!!!

Re: 7.5cm Hemorrhagic Cyst,Dr. Wang one more question!!!

From: Jill (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 6 Jul 2001 08:49:42 -0500 (CDT)

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Dr. Wang,

If my cyst is 7.5cm, why are the docs. pretty sure that it will dissolve on its own. I read in another message you wrote that the general rule is that they won't.

--
Jill

At Mon,  2 Jul 2001, jwang, M.D. wrote:
>
>You should call your gyn, as she has all th info needed to answer your
>questions.  Anything here would be speculation.
>
>At Mon,  2 Jul 2001, Jill  wrote:
>>
>>Hello,
>>
>>Two weeks ago, I went to the ER with ACUTE pelvic pain on my right side
>>(this is the second time--the other time was in March, but the pain
>>wasn't this bad), I was diagnosed with a 7.5 cm right hemorrhagic
>>ovairian cyst with no traces of blood in the pelvic area (which I think
>>is good?!) .  I had an ultrasound and vaginal ultrasound that revealed
>>this cyst.  The tests were sent to an OB/GYN who reviewed my blood work,
>>etc, and she confirmed the diagnosis.  I went to the OB/GYN that had
>>reviewed my test while I was in the ER, about five days later.  She said
>>that I had a classic hemorrhagic cyst--and she wanted me to start the
>>pill as soon as I got my period, and then to come back a month after
>>that for another Ultrasound.  She said that in most cases, these
>>dissolve on their own.
>>
>>She said to wait two weeks from my visit to the ER, before exercising,
>>boating, sex, etc.  My questions are; is two weeks enough time for a
>>cyst this big? What happens in that two weeks that makes it okay to
>>start exercising?
>>
>>I still get twinges of pain sometimes, only for a second, and then they
>>subside.  Is this normal? Should I call my OB/GYM and suggest another
>>ultrasound before I start doing stuff? I do feel a lot better--but I am
>>still concerned.

>>
>>--
>>JSG
>>
>--
>J Wang, M.D
>Assitant Clinical Prof.
>Tufts University School of Medicine
>
>statements are informational only and should not constitute a medical plan or treatment recommendation.
>These comments are for educational purposes only. They are
>>not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified
>>health care provider. They are not intended to be the start
>>of a physician-patient relationship.
>

--
JSG






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