Fluid-filled sacs that can form inside or on the ovaries are called ovarian cysts. The types are follicle cyst, corpus luteum cysts, dermoid cysts, cystadenomas, and endometriomas. Sharp or dull abdominal pain, bloating, and heaviness in the abdomen are some common symptoms.
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Query: Hello doctor,I am 60 years old and no longer have my periods. I had an ultrasound pelvic transverse and they found a heterogeneous and thickened endometrium, with a large cystic structure adjacent to the right ovary measuring 4.7cm may represent a right para ovarian cyst or hydrosalpinx. Findings of... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Endometrial thickness of more than 4 mm in post-menopausal women is of significance. Though you have mentioned no post-menopausal bleeding, it is better to get an endometrial biopsy done. Any cyst in postmenopausal women should be evalua... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,I thought I was pregnant so I took a test but got a negative test result. Later I got my period after 45 days. I experienced a lot of cramps, vomiting, and heavy periods. So I had an ultrasound scan which revealed three right ovarian cysts and one left ovarian cyst. Could this be the re... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. The urine pregnancy test is very sensitive and once it is negative there is less than a 2 % chance of pregnancy. Secondly, there are multiple reasons for irregular periods. It could be stress, hormonal, etc. The cyst might as well be normal ... Read Full »