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I found out that i had a functional cyst on my ovary 5months ago and it's still there, my doctor said that it would go away on its own but it didn't?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Schedule follow up : Most sis resolve on their own and do not require treatment. Specific cases must be evaluated individually with your doctor. Your doctor can provide you with all of your treatment options.

Dr Munshower and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 4/14/2016

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A member asked:

I found out that i had a functional cyst on my ovary 5months ago and it's still there, my doctor said that it would go away on its own but it didn't?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Dr Munshower and 3 doctors agreed

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