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Cystectomy

It is a surgical procedure that is done to remove the urinary bladder. It is done when cancer spreads to the bladder or if there are irregularities in the urinary system present from birth. During the procedure, an incision is given in the abdomen, and the bladder from the surrounding tissues is removed. After removing the bladder, a urinary diversion is made for urination.

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Is pregnancy possible with recurring chocolate cysts?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 23 year old female. I am not yet married. In October 2013, I had a laparoscopic removal of a chocolate cyst measuring 10cm. The doctor suggested me tablet Ovral-L. But, after that I had aneurysm and could not take those tablets. Now, when I got scanning done 4 days ago, they fo...  Read Full »


Dr. Kamalpreet Kaur Nagpal

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes, there are chances for the recurrence of chocolate cyst. Usually the cyst wall is removed while doing cystectomy (removal of the cyst) to decrease the chances of recurrence. For this, you can consult your gynaecologist and take only progesterones or GnRH agoni...  Read Full »

Will I be able to get pregnant after ovarian cyst removal?

Query: Hi doctor, I am 26 years of age married for two years with no kids. I have a cystic structure on my left ovary 2.9 x 2.1 inches. Before I had a tubular cystic structure on my right ovary 2.5 x 2.1 inches which is gone by itself. I just wanted to know what kind of operation is done for this cystic st...  Read Full »


Dr. Sameer Kumar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As the CA 125 (coelomic epithelial antigen) levels are normal, the cyst is likely to be a simple ovarian cyst. A cyst of size more than 1.5 inches if symptomatic can be removed with laparoscopy. But if asymptomatic then a trial of low dose oc (oral contraceptive) ...  Read Full »

Will a few sips of alcohol the night before a minor surgery affect anesthesia?

Query: Hi doctor, I had a few sips of a friend's margarita (not much at all, not even enough for a buzz, just to try the flavor). I am 19-year-old (confidentiality, please). I have small surgery in the morning just to get a cyst removed from my wrist. I hardly had anything to drink and am completely fine....  Read Full »


Dr. Utkarsh Sharma

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and will help you regarding it. Few sips of margarita should not be a cause of concern as already there will be just a little intake of alcohol. In addition, the half-life of alcohol is around four to five hours. Hence much of whatever lit...  Read Full »

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