A 47-year-old member asked:
Is it possible that an abortion cause ovarian cyst?
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Dr. Karen Jonesanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 37 years experience
Usually not: An abortion typically doesn't cause ovarian cysts. Getting pregnant can cause an ovarian cyst that may take several weeks to several months to go away.
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A 49-year-old member asked:
Can abortion cause ovarian cyst?
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Dr. Thomas Carzolianswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 47 years experience
No: An abortion involves the uterus, not the ovary.
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