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Would ct scan show ovarian cyst? my gyno said it should show a large one. she wants to do a u/s so im doing that this week. the biggest cyst i ever had was 4 cm. it was quite painful. that was years ago?

Q: would ct scan show ovarian cyst? my gyno said it should show a large one. she wants to do a u/s so im doing that this week. the biggest cyst i ever had was 4 cm. it was quite painful. that was years ago?

: Ultrasound will diagnose accurately an ovarian cyst . A "CT" is generally not required for this. Ask your GYN physician about low dose oral bcp's, not simply for contraception, but also to reduce symptoms of pre-menopause and reduce spontaneous cyst formation.

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Ultrasound will diagnose accurately an ovarian cyst . A "CT" is generally not required for this. Ask your GYN physician about low dose oral bcp's, not simply for contraception, but also to reduce symptoms of pre-menopause and reduce spontaneous cyst formation.

Answered 12/13/2022

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A member asked:

Would ct scan show ovarian cyst? my gyno said it should show a large one. she wants to do a u/s so im doing that this week. the biggest cyst i ever had was 4 cm. it was quite painful. that was years ago?

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