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Can a unilateral salpingo ooph and cystectomy on remaining ovary cause menopause? had surg feb 10 and no period since then. doc suggests birth control

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NO: unilateral S-O will not cause menopause. Follow up with GYN for female hormone levels and thyroid function studies.

Answered 4/22/2016

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