Archive for September, 2009


Ovarian Cyst… bad pain down right leg… is one causing the other?

I was in the hospital about 3 months ago for Toxic Shock Syndrome and they did a ultrasound and told me that I also had an ovarian cyst on my left ovary… well I just started my period today and I have this pain going down my left leg that hurts like no other!!!!!! Its [...]

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Ovarian cyst on my right ovary?

I have a cyst about 6.8cm on my right ovary. On Tuesday I had an MRI and it was 5.2cm. I went to the OB/GYN today and she gave me a prescription for Lo-Ogestrel 28, a type of birth control pill. She also told me to let it burst on its own. I’ve been in [...]

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ovarian cyst and pain?

If you had an ovarian cyst accompanied with pain, was the pain on the same side as your cyst?

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Why am I gaining so much weight?

I have an ovarian cyst on my right ovary…and I have been gaining weight! Some people say it’s causing me to retain water…some people say it’s because I can’t digest sugars like I could without the cyst…Anyone have any ideas?

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Is there anything I can do to help take away the pain of an ovarian cyst other than taking OTC pain medicine?

I take a medicine that causes me not to be able to use ibuprofen, aspirin, or tylenol type products.

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ovarian cyst + tailbone pain?

i have been suffering from terrible tailbone pain for about 2 months. I went to 2 doctors and they said I most likely had a cyst on my tailbone but it was too far under the skin to lance so each gave me different antibiotics and pain meds and that was it. After about a [...]

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Doctors & nurses – if a patient came to you with these symptoms, what would you think?

TMJ, depression, low *normal* body temp, chest pains, breathing issues, daily headaches – frequent migraines and tension headaches, sensitivity to light and sound, cough, diarrhea for 3 months, thyroid disease, endometriosis, PCOS, ovarian cysts, hair loss, weight gain – mostly in midsection, food sensitivity, nausea, sleeping problems, IBS, constant gas, intolerance to multivitamins, excessive sweating, [...]

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How effective is birth control at getting rid of ovarian cysts?

Will birth control make them stop? I have ovarian cysts and they hurt bad.

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Why does the pain from an ovarian cyst come and go?

Yesturday i was in so much pain i couldnt move, and today im fine, up and walking around?? No medicine just a heating pad!! Any ideas??

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generally whats the best birth control pill/shot/patch/hormone/etc that doesn’t make you gain weight?

i won’t be using it for contraceptive porposes, i have ovarian cysts and hormonal problems, and i need to know some because my doctor will ask my preference when i see her in a week. thanks!

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Birth control pills and ovarian cysts?

Does birth control pills guarantee that ovarian cysts won’t come back? And if you don’t ovulate doesn’t that mean cysts won’t appear?

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Could it be ovarian cyst pain, early period, or pregnancy?

Well 24, sexually active (pull out method), and I have been having stomach cramps. Not painful at all, it seems like Im about to start my period, or I’m hungry type of cramps. My period is every 30 days, and still need until the 23rd for my period to start so need a little bit [...]

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my mom is seventy seven years old and has a ovarian cyst?

that is 7 centimeters and she has gained alot of weight the doctor told her its not from the cyst because it is small and she keeps gaining weight all over do you think its possible its from the cysts are is she just eating her junk food to much.

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Does birth control help with ovarian cysts?

I have already had a cyst that burst and that really hurt. That was the worst pain in the world. I have heard that birth control help to reduce the number of cyst and I was wondering if anyone knows if this is true or not.

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Has anyone had shoulder pain associated with an ovarian cyst?

I had a cyst on my right ovary about 3 months ago..Now I have the same feeling on the left side, but with shoulder pain this time. The last one on the right I had a bunch of symptoms but no shoulder pain?!

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