An ovarian cyst is a fluid-filled sac that develops on an ovary. While many ovarian cysts are
harmless and resolve on their own, some can cause symptoms and require medical attention.
Understanding Ovarian Cysts:
Types : Functional cysts, dermoid cysts, cystadenomas, and endometriomas
Symptoms : Bloating, pelvic pain, irregular periods, or pain during intercourse
Diagnosis : Ultrasound, blood tests, and pelvic exam
Management and Treatment:
Monitoring : Regular check-ups and ultrasounds to monitor the cyst
Medications : Hormonal contraceptives to prevent new cysts
Surgery : Laparoscopy or laparotomy for large or symptomatic cysts