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… Ovarian Cancer On this page: Health Tools … Support What is ovarian cancer? Ovarian cancer is the abnormal growth of cells in or near …
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… Laparoscopic Ovarian Drilling (Ovarian Diathermy) for PCOS On this page: Surgery Overview … Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Laparoscopic ovarian drilling is a surgical treatment for polycystic …
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… Primary Ovarian Insufficiency On this page: Conditions Basics … Conditions Basics What is primary ovarian insufficiency? Primary ovarian insufficiency … for possible ovarian insufficiency, your blood level of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) will be checked. FSH …
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… Functional Ovarian Cysts On this page: What Increases … What are functional ovarian cysts? A functional ovarian cyst is a fluid-filled … develops near the end of the menstrual cycle, when an egg follicle fills up with fluid. Factors that may increase your …
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… Surgery for Ovarian Cysts On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect … It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview When an ovarian cyst needs to be closely looked at, a surgeon can do … organs and the pelvic organs . Then, if the doctor finds ovarian cancer, it can be safely removed. During surgery, a …
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… Hysterectomy for Ovarian Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect … . The goal of the initial surgery is to remove all visible ovarian cancer . Surgery confirms the diagnosis and how far … a doctor who doesn't have as much experience treating ovarian cancer. footnote 1 Surgery for ovarian cancer …
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… Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test On this page: Test … in a woman may mean: A genetic disease is present. Loss of ovarian function before age 40 (premature ovarian failure). Low egg supply (ovarian reserve). …
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… Ovarian Cancer: Should I Have My Ovaries Removed to Prevent Ovarian Cancer? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Ovarian Cancer: Should I Have My Ovaries Removed to Prevent …
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… Family History and the Risk for Breast or Ovarian Cancer On this page: Overview … Overview If someone in your family has had breast or ovarian cancer, or some other cancers like pancreatic or … that you have one or more blood relatives with breast or ovarian cancer. They could be: Relatives who have died or …
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… Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Tubo-Ovarian Abscess On this page: Overview Overview A tubo-ovarian abscess is a pocket of pus that forms during an … often caused by pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) . A tubo-ovarian abscess is usually diagnosed with a physical …
