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A member asked:

Could taking the abortion pill, mifepristone, be the cause of my uterine fibroids and ovarian cyst?

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No: The medication does not cause fibroids or ovarian cysts.

Dr Minich agreed

Answered 6/24/2014

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I've been told i hv a complex ovarian cyst and multiple fibroids some of which r calcified. D fibroids r inside and outside my uterus. Should i worry?

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I missed a period and there's an ovarian cyst on my left ovary(4.2cm). There's also fibroid in my uterus (2cm). My doctor gave me medicine for period but it's been 6 days and no result. I'm starting to panic. please suggest what to do?

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