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I had a dermoid ovarian cyst removed, it was benign. will this improve my hypothyroidism and tpo levels?

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Dr. Alan Feldman answered

No: I know of no connection between an ovarian cyst and Hashimoto's thyroiditis/hypothyroidism.

Answered 5/9/2014

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A member asked:

I had a dermoid ovarian cyst removed, it was benign. will this improve my hypothyroidism and tpo levels?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alan Feldman answered

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