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Ovarian Cysts Learning Center

Treatments could include:
Functional ovarian cysts usually don't need treatment. Birth control pills (oral contraceptives) may help make cycles normal and decrease the development of functional ovarian cysts.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 19, 2008
Alternative treatment strives to reduce the possible causes and symptoms of cysts. Consumers should search for practitioners who have experience treating women's problems in general and ovarian cysts in particular. Because cysts may have many poss...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Many follicular and corpus luteum cysts require no treatment and disappear on their own. Often the physician will wait and re-examine the patient in four to six weeks before taking any action. Follicular cysts don't require treatment, but birth co...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Unilateral oophorectomy (also called an ovariectomy) is the surgical removal of an ovary. If one ovary is removed, a woman may continue to menstruate and have children. If both ovaries are removed, a procedure called a bilateral oophorectomy, mens...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
Oophorectomy is the surgical removal of one or both ovaries. It is also called ovariectomy. If one ovary is removed, a woman may continue to menstruate and have children. If both ovaries are removed, menstruation stops and a woman loses the abilit...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Oophorectomy is the surgical removal of one or both ovaries. It is also called ovariectomy. If one ovary is removed, a woman may continue to menstruate and have children. If both ovaries are removed, menstruation stops and a woman loses the abilit...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy is the surgical removal of a fallopian tube and an ovary. If both sets of fallopian tubes and ovaries are removed, the procedure is called a bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
The surgical removal of a fallopian tube and an ovary.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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