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Hi i'm curious to no if my ovarian cyst is 6.5 by 4.1 in size and i'm small framed 8 1/2 stone. would it be best to have it surgically removed?

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Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

Specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology

Laparoscopic: That is if it really needs to be removed. At your age, certain ovarian cysts can be monitored, as it is possible that they can resolved spontaneously

Answered 2/27/2017

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A member asked:

Hi i'm curious to no if my ovarian cyst is 6.5 by 4.1 in size and i'm small framed 8 1/2 stone. would it be best to have it surgically removed?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

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