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I have a cyst on my left ovary size of a lemon. i'm on my cycle and it's painful to walk. should i be worried it is it worse because i'm on my cycle?

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Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

Not dangerous: These are typically benign growths. Talk with your doctor.

Answered 4/19/2013

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A member asked:

I have a cyst on my left ovary size of a lemon. i'm on my cycle and it's painful to walk. should i be worried it is it worse because i'm on my cycle?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

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