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I have been suffering from recurrent bartholin's cyst which started from jan 2020. can i have a healthy sex life without being so worried of forming a new cyst every time we have sex? i am trying to conceive and i need a solution. thanks.

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Talk with Ur OB/Gyn: It's been a while since I trained but I seem to recall they sometimes need to surgically open these to the outside for a long term cure. It is a minor procedure that takes a while to recover but it may help you get past this.

Answered 8/24/2020

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Good day, I wanted to ask if is there any medication out there in the market that can cure a Bartholin cyst? Ive had one for about 5 years now. Itll sometimes drain on its own but it always becomes big again after sex which is very frustrating

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Any over-the-counter medication for Bartholin's cyst ? I have no insurance and no money to visit doctors that often :( thank you so much

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