February 3, 2010

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can ovarian cysts affect you getting pregnant?

I’m currently having tests done to see if I have ovarian cysts after having bad stomach pains the past couple of months… My boyfriend & me are also trying for a baby….
- Is this a good idea to be trying now?
- Can ovarian cysts affect pregnancy?

Does having ovarian cysts decrease the chance of getting pregnant?

I had an ovarian cyst rupture in April and the doctor said i still have one. Man does it hurt when those thing’s rupture. Never been in so much pain. Anyway do they decrease the chances of pregnancy?

What are the chances of getting pregnant with ovarian cysts while also being on birth control?

The birth control is to sustain the cysts, but I was wondering how safe it actually is to use the birth control to sustain the cysts and still be able to work effectively. My girlfriend occasionally gets extremely bad pains from her ovarian cysts, and she just recently got some of the worst pains about 4 or 5 days after the most recent time we’ve had sex and she believes that her stomach is a bit swollen along with the pains. Can the cysts cause swelling and are the chances of getting pregnant very high considering the situation? Thanks.
Also, will the cysts ever cause any kind of stomach swelling, or at least swelling in the area of the stomach? Mainly belly button and below.
She actually just went to get an ultrasound today and the ultrasound was full of orange dots all around the ovaries. The doctor said that this was bloodflow. What kind of bloodflow is that? Is that normal, or did the cysts maybe break or something like that?

If ovarian cysts keep you from getting period what are the chances you would have to have them removed?

I have ovarian cysts and the last period I’ve gotten was either in October. I haven’t had any spotting or anything. To the answer of maybe I’m pregnant, I do not think I am because I’ve taken 2 tests w/ 2 negative results. People with any personal experiences or any nurses I would greatly appreciate your answers!

January 20, 2010

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Can ovarian cysts keep you from getting your period?

I have ovarian cysts (i’m not sure how many–the E.R from a Ct. Scan said quite a few) I haven’t had my period since at least November. Is it really bad that I haven’t been getting it? (I’m not pregnant, I’ve taken a few tests). And would I possibly need surgery since it MAY be affecting my period?
Do you think I may need to have surgery?

Can getting an operation for an Ovarian cysts help the process of getting pregnant faster?

My friend has a small ovarian cysts on her left overy and she wants to have kids.

she wants to get the cysts remove,

If she gets an operation can that higher her chances for getting pregnant or getting pregnant faster?

How effective is birth control at getting rid of ovarian cysts?

Will birth control make them stop? I have ovarian cysts and they hurt bad.

Getting Results With Home Treatment Of Ovarian Cysts

In general a functional cyst is not deadly and vanishes of its own accord. However, if the cyst enlarges too much, then it can twist, bleed or break leading to intense pain. Functional ovarian cysts are essentially minuscule sacs that develop on the ovary while ovulation is in progress. The cyst has the responsibility of holding the maturing egg, and in most instances after the egg has been released, a sac is reabsorbed.
If the hole in the sac shuts after the egg is freed or the egg is not released, fluid retention can make it swell up. Home treatment of ovarian cysts is still an unsettled discussion amongst in medical experts.
Ovarian cyst home treatment should only be considered if a proper diagnosis has been done by a specialist because there is a possibility that the cyst is malignant. Contraceptive pills can stop ovulation and when this happens there is much less probability that cysts will form. This in turn lessens the pain and other concomitant symptoms.
The remedy is known as therapy by natural progesterone and is done by the injection of natural progesterone into the circulatory blood system, which therefore lessens the secretion of luteinizing hormone levels. The progesterone is considered by each ovary as a sign that the other ovary has ovulated. As a result no ovulation happens. Using birth control pills in the period between the tenth and the twenty-sixth day of the cycle has been shown to lessen the effects of luteinizing hormones. As a result there is no stimulation of the cyst and after one or two further cycles it will simply be reabsorbed without further ado.
The discussion has not yet been finished concerning oral contraceptives as a remedy for ovarian cysts. The indications are from experts that a cyst does not grow smaller as a function of whether or not a woman takes birth control pills. Even if it is effective, using birth control pills for the control of ovarian cysts is not usually suggested as a treatment. Additional cysts may be prevented from forming by birth control pills but the pills cannot help the ones that are already there.
As with any medicament, patients should always consult their doctor first. Vitamin B and E are present in relatively large quantities in whole grains and have the capability to regulate hormone levels. Vitamin B and E have both been shown to be beneficial to both ovaries and liver.
To obtain better results, a method of hormonal contraception is often prescribed at the same time as treatment by contraceptive pills. PMS or premenstrual syndrome indicates dominance by estrogen and patients are usually put on to ingestion of vitamin E at a level of 600 IC, a supplement of 300mg per day of magnesium and 50mg per day of vitamin B6.
Using painkillers purchased over the counter such as Acetaminophen, or Aleve and Advil to counter inflammation can lower discomfort. Nevertheless there are certain negatives and their usage should therefore be kept to a minimum. Natural home treatments of ovarian cysts can be used to reduce the distress that often comes with functional ovarian cysts. The simple effects of the hot water bottle and the warm bath are in both cases to soothe away muscular cramps. It is also of significant importance for ovarian cyst sufferers to avoid constipation. Although this does not directly impact ovarian cysts, pelvic discomfort can be increased.
NSAIDs only work when used immediately after detection of symptoms. Side effects may include giddiness and feelings of nausea. Abuse of these medicaments can even cause liver damage and kidney failure. A woman drinking more than two alcoholic drinks per day should not take Acetaminophen. Acetaminophen decreases pain and reduces fever but does not help with inflammation. To counter inflammation, aspirin and ibuprofen are more effective.
It is also a good idea to empty the bladder as soon as you feel the urge to urinate, so as to reduce pressure and increase relief. To soothe those tense muscles and moods, herbal teas with chamomile, raspberry and mint are suggested. Sugar intake should be reduced as should both caffeine and alcohol. Remember that it is best that a qualified specialist undertakes the treatment of ovarian cysts.
Only one out of ten ovarian cysts really turns out to be malignant, meaning that there is any danger of cancer. Home treatment of the ovarian cyst also depends on how big the cyst is and what symptoms may company it. Even if home remedies can lessen the symptoms, ovarian cysts home treatment should never be considered as the only possibility.
A holistic program is the only secure way of treating ovarian cysts so they do not come back. For small cysts without symptoms, it can also be appropriate to wait and see while of course continuing regular medical examinations.

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