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Do i need surgery to remove endometriosis cyst in my overy before giong for ivf? or it will be esy for doc to proceed for egg retreaval if i did ivf?

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Dr. Michael Traub answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Complicated: For some women removing the cyst will be harmful and other helpful. Your fsh and amh value, age, location of ovaries, size of the cyst must all be taken into account. There is no general correct answer this is highly individualized.

Answered 1/3/2014

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A member asked:

Do i need surgery to remove endometriosis cyst in my overy before giong for ivf? or it will be esy for doc to proceed for egg retreaval if i did ivf?

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