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… Ovarian Cancer: Should I Have My Ovaries Removed to Prevent Ovarian Cancer? Decision …
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… Ovarian Cancer On this page: Health Tools What … example, the risk of ovarian cancer is higher for those who have BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene changes than for those without … are important to many health problems. Breast Cancer Risk: Should I Have a BRCA Gene Test? Ovarian Cancer: Should I …
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… Hysterectomy for Ovarian Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … plenty of rest. Even after you start to feel stronger, you should not lift heavy things (anything over 10 kilograms). …
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… Family History and the Risk for Breast or Ovarian Cancer On this page: Overview … sure. Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Risk: Should I Have a BRCA Gene Test? Functional Ovarian Cysts …
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… Hysterectomy: Should I Also Have My Ovaries Removed? Decision Point You … the ovaries during hysterectomy is to lower the risk of ovarian cancer and breast cancer. If you are at high risk, surgery …
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… Laparoscopic Ovarian Drilling (Ovarian Diathermy) for PCOS On this page: … . Electrocautery or a laser is used to destroy parts of the ovaries. This surgery is not commonly used. But it can be an … Why It Is Done Ovarian drilling is sometimes used if you have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and still don't …
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… Surgery for Ovarian Cysts On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect … incision ( laparotomy ). But if there is any concern about cancer, you may have a laparotomy. It gives the best view of … can usually resume normal activities within a day. But you should avoid strenuous activity or exercise for about a …
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… Functional Ovarian Cysts On this page: What Increases … symptoms. The larger the cyst is, the more likely you'll have symptoms. Symptoms include pelvic pain, pain with … before they shrink or rupture. They don't cause ovarian cancer. When to Call a Doctor Call your doctor now if you …
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… Primary Ovarian Insufficiency On this page: Conditions Basics … store and release eggs-stop working before age 40. You may have no or few eggs. Depending on the cause, primary ovarian … surgery or from radiation or chemotherapy treatment for cancer. In some of these cases, the condition may be …
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… Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer? … If your goal is to treat the cancer by having your prostate removed, then you may want to choose surgery. For some …
