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Re: WAITING FOR RESPONSE ON DERMOID CYST!

From: anni (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 20 Nov 1998 14:34:41 -0800 (PST)


Dear Linda, I am not a doctor, but I have had three dermoid cysts.. one that weighed 10 lbs and caused a torsion. I would recommed getting it removed ASAP.... I have lost both of my ovaries due to these cysts and I am only 26... Good luck to you :) Anni

---Linda <anonymous@obgyn.net> wrote: >
> I was operated two years ago on my left ovary for a 4 cm. dermoid
cyst > through laproscopy. I now have another cyst on my right ovary. My
> doctor says it's too small to operate and may take a few years for
it to > get bigger. I want to get pregnant in about one year from now and I
> would like to
> know if it is safe to get pregnant. My doctor says it shouldn't be a
> problem but I've been hearing that a cyst can enlargen, rupture, or
> twist during pregnancy and may also cause a premature labor. Is this
> true?
>
> I also hear that women with dermoid cysts have problems getting
> pregnant. I've read of women trying for several years, some more than
> five years to get pregnant and cannot. Would the dermoid cyst be the
> cause?
>
> Thanks,
> Linda
>




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