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Why does a 5cm ovarian cyst make my abdomen bloat?

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Dr. Walter Futterweit answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Pelvic Pressure: Size may cause ovarian pressure and some pain

Dr Pizzo and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/23/2014

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