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Hi. i have a large simple cyst on my ovary. originally close to 7 cm now its shrunk in two days to 5.8 cm. should i worry? i had a us showing simple cyst no torsion. i know its large but it appears to be shrinking?

Q: hi. i have a large simple cyst on my ovary. originally close to 7 cm now its shrunk in two days to 5.8 cm. should i worry? i had a us showing simple cyst no torsion. i know its large but it appears to be shrinking?

: Favorable features are your age, a functioning cyst, shrinking of the cyst and no symptoms. Repeat ultrasound followup seems reasonable but your gynecologist can advise you best.

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Favorable features are your age, a functioning cyst, shrinking of the cyst and no symptoms. Repeat ultrasound followup seems reasonable but your gynecologist can advise you best.

Answered 10/6/2021

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A member asked:

Hi. i have a large simple cyst on my ovary. originally close to 7 cm now its shrunk in two days to 5.8 cm. should i worry? i had a us showing simple cyst no torsion. i know its large but it appears to be shrinking?

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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