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I have a large cyst on my r ovary. lots of dull pain, throbbing ,sluggish bowels, no appetite,aching in my lower back could surgery b a possibility?

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Dr. Charles Whiting answered

Yes: If you have a large ovarian cyst and is persistent over a period of observation, it may need to be removed surgically.

Answered 6/5/2014

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A member asked:

I have a large cyst on my r ovary. lots of dull pain, throbbing ,sluggish bowels, no appetite,aching in my lower back could surgery b a possibility?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Charles Whiting answered

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