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I had an mri recently and have an endometrioma in my ovary. is surgery a good option to consider and what are the effects of not having surgery.

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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Medical: (Hormonal) therapy may be a viable alternative to surgery! Discvuss with your GYN! Hope this is helpful! Dr Z

Answered 5/9/2018

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A member asked:

I had an mri recently and have an endometrioma in my ovary. is surgery a good option to consider and what are the effects of not having surgery.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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