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Re: 2cm ovarian cyst.........I am worried

From: cindy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 2 Aug 2003 21:44:09 -0500 (CDT)


At Sat, 2 Aug 2003, Rachel wrote: >
>Cindy, since you have a history of endometriosis, has anything thought
>this could be an endometrioma? Have you tried finding an endo specalist
>in your area? Are you in pain?
>
>Rachel,Thank you for your reply.I do have pain,but it is "nothing new" that I have not had for years. I have wondered if this were an endometrioma,from what I have read,it sure sounds like it could be.But they seem so sure of themselves that it is follicular in nature.The most recent doc does not understand why I willnot submit to a hysterectomy if I am having pain from endo.,i am just not ready to be that extreme!!!
>--
>Rachel
>
>At Sat, 2 Aug 2003, cindy wrote:
>>
>>is this anything to worry about? I am 42,hx.of endometriosis.Lasy year
>>ultrasound showed 2cm cyst on lt. ovary.Tech.report said with
>>septation,radiologist just said "small bilateral ovarian cyst". I
>>worried myself sick over it,saw 2 different docs,4 times, within less
>>than a year, they both kept saying "your ovaries feel fine,don't worry
>>about it,it is normal".Recently relocated out of state,still CANNOT quit
>>thinking about it.I saw a new dr. Thursday,he did exam and said "you
>>feel perfectly normal,but will do ultrasound just to make you feel
>>better".Him and the tech both looked at it and agreed I had a 2cm.cyst
>>in lt.ovary,but said it was"follicular". he said it was days 13 of
>>cycle,so it was normal,see you next year! I have no family hx.of ovarian
>>cancer,but I am terrified of it.If it were malignant last year,I would
>>be much worse now right,if this were the "same cyst" they saw in may
>>2002.please don't laugh,I am just worried.Thank you so much.
>





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