A member asked:

Been told i have a "simple" cyst on right ovary which is quite normal, surely any sort of cyst is abnormal?still in pain on right side, gp not bothered

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Actually: In reproductive age women who are not on hormonal suppression (birth control) forming cysts is what the ovaries do normally. They are usually small, 2-3cm or less at their largest, then they release the eggs at the time of ovulation. Simple cysts usually resolve on their own after 4-6 weeks. The pain can come from many things, .

Answered 11/10/2015

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