Question 1

can u be born with ovarian diseases?

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Yes: The ovaries are part of a multi-organ system involved in the production of female hormones. This system operates on feed-back loops which control what hormones are produced and which organs they will affect. A congenital abnormality within the hormonal axis can lead to an ovarian disorder in a newborn. Also more causes are: genetic disorders, anatomical defects, congenital infections, &amp; more.

Question 2

whats olycystic ovarian disease?

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Insulin and  ovaries: Pcos is a manifestation of Insulin resistance, which indicates pre-diabetes or diabetes 2.There are many derangments including those of adrenal androgen, a higher free testosterone, eradication of/or irregular cycles.Hirsuitism and acne increase with these androgens. A woman's cycle becomes annovulatory. Glucophage (metformin) is the preferred treatment of the problem. Clomiphene is used to help ovulation.

Question 3

treatment for polycistic ovarian disease?

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Lifestyle: The mainstay of pcos treatment is aerobic exercise and weight loss.  Metformin has been part of the regimen for over a decade and helps some.  This is a very common situation that is of widely variable severity.  Good luck.

Question 4

is frequent belching a sign of ovarian camcer?

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Belching: Burping has many causes, usually associated with digestion: gall bladder and stomach lead the list. It is not in the top 10 for ovary presentation, but late stage could be an accompanying misery.

Question 5

are there any signs for the ovarian cysts?

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Pain in the pelvis: Ovarian cysts , many are found during an ultrasound exam, that are asymptomatic and benign. Pelvic pain, pain on intercourse, pelvic distension / fullness, should be worked up by your primary care / and- or gyn.

Question 6

what are the main signs of ovarian cancer?

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Trouble is: The symptoms are quite vague.  That's why it's hard to diagnose until the disease has progressed. Abdominal pain, bloating constipation, loss of appetite, early satiety,fatigue, pressure to urinate have all been reported as symptoms.  These are nonspecific and can be seen in many disorders.

Question 7

what is 49cc ovarian volume? is this a sign of cancer

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Not necessarily: This is just the size of the ovary and this is an estimate given the ultrasound just like people different sizes so our different organs i would worry too much about it would also look at shape and consistency and other features please consult with your doctor from more accurate description but it doesn't sound like anything wrong.

Question 8

how might i go about finding a doctor that specializes in ovarian disorders?

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Find a good Ob/Gyn d: Most ob/gyn doctors handle ovarian disorders in general. But if you have a specific type of ovarian disorder( like polycystic disease) or a cancer of the ovary, then you could seek a specialist for this purpose through consultation with your ob//gyn doctor.

Question 9

how do you now if you have an ovarian cyst what are the signs?

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Pain: Pain is the most common presentation. But in many cases it may be a ultrasonogram finding, having gone silent for years.

Question 10

which signs & symptoms are most common if someone has an ovarian cancer?

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Non Specific symptom: Symptoms of ovarian cancer are not specific. They often mimic other common conditions. These may include: abdominal pressure, fullness, swelling or bloating, pelvic discomfort or pain, persistent indigestion, gas or nausea, changes in bowel habits, such as  constipation, changes in bladder habits, including a frequent need to urinate, loss of appetite or quickly feeling full,  and low back pain.

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