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How long does a ovarian cyst last for when you suffer with very bad gynae problems?

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Varied: Ovarian cysts can last from a few weeks to never resolving spontaneously. Decisions on whether to remove them depend on your symptoms, the features of the cyst, and your medical history.

Answered 10/4/2016

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