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Board: Cancer: Cervical & Ovarian 04-26-2011, 11:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,491
Posted By estria
Re: Pregnant, complex ovarian cyst

Kali,

Hello, I am a fellow cyster sister who was in a somewhat similiar position (though not exactly). In 2007 I started to have irregular menstrual bleeding which freaked the heck out of me. ...
Board: Women's Health 12-14-2010, 10:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,682
Posted By estria
Re: Freaking out about complex ovarian cysts!

Hello,

Don't freak out until you have gotten to see your gynecologist. If he or she recommends removal through surgery then why not ask how many similiar surgeries this person has performed and...
Board: Cancer: Cervical & Ovarian 09-20-2010, 11:11 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 24,291
Posted By estria
Re: Complex Ovarian Cysts

Hello Carruther,

Try not to jump to any conclusions until you have all of the information in front of you.

Yes 133 is a higher than normal reading but for one thing the test could be in error...
Board: Cancer: Cervical & Ovarian 08-06-2010, 11:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 24,291
Posted By estria
Re: Complex Ovarian Cysts

Hi,

The test is much more accurate in menopausal women than in premenopausal women.

Speak to your doctor about removing the cysts using a laparoscopy instead of a laparotomy. When I had my...
Board: Women's Health 05-15-2010, 04:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,326
Posted By estria
Re: Desperate Please Help !! Dermoid Ovarian Cyst...

Hello Gracie,

First of all, don't panic. The risk of another rupture are extremely low. Usually when a cyst ruptures, that's it. The body absorbs the fluid (this is what is painful .. lots of...
Board: Cancer: Cervical & Ovarian 02-07-2010, 01:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 51,100
Posted By estria
Re: Large Complex Ovarian Cyst : Very Scared

Tamodeez,

No, having a large complex cyst on your ovary DOES NOT always mean cancer ! As a matter of fact, in premenopausal women such as yourself, you have a 90% chance that the growth is...
Board: Cancer: Cervical & Ovarian 10-03-2009, 09:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,549
Posted By estria
Re: Complex cyst 4.8 cm

Hello Lisa,

Glad to hear that your doc already did an internal. This is good. Blood flow to a cyst does not necessarily mean that it is cancerous. The idea behind the doppler flow analysis is...
Board: Women's Health 06-16-2009, 04:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,619
Posted By estria
Re: Ovarian Cyst / Free Fluid ?

Sorry MSNik but I have to disagree with you.

The pap test is not for ovarian cancer but for cervical cancer, two completely different things. There is currently no screening test for ovarian...
Board: Women's Health 03-02-2009, 07:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,928
Posted By estria
Re: i have a 5.5 centimeter ovarian cyst do i need surgery

Hello,

If your cyst is causing problems then it would probably be best to go in and remove it. Mine causes problems only during ovulation and I have had two episodes of pain other then this over...
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