What is the basal temperature for an ovarian cyst. Causes of fever in ovarian cysts and remedies

The ovaries play an important role in a woman's body. They produce sex hormones that are responsible for the development of secondary sexual characteristics (appearance of hair growth, growth of the mammary glands, enlargement of the uterus, etc.), the formation of menstrual function and the regulation of the menstrual cycle, the emergence and maintenance of sexual desire, and, of course, for the maturation of female reproductive cells. , pregnancy and childbirth. But, unfortunately, the ovaries are often a target for various diseases, one of which is an ovarian cyst. As a rule, the symptoms of an ovarian cyst are non-specific, and in order not to miss the disease in the early stages, it is necessary to undergo a gynecological examination regularly.

What is an ovarian cyst?

An ovarian cyst is a benign neoplasm of the ovary, related to tumor-like processes. Macroscopically, the cyst looks like a rounded cavity filled with fluid or other secretion. The walls of the cyst are usually thin, which is fraught with the occurrence of various complications. Usually ovarian cysts grow very slowly, but sometimes there is a rapid and intense increase in size. Ovarian cysts rarely become malignant, but there is a risk of oncopathology. Most often, cysts occur in connection with various hormonal disorders and occur in women of reproductive age. But an ovarian cyst can also appear in other age periods associated with hormonal changes in the body (puberty, menopause).

Symptoms of an ovarian cyst

An ovarian cyst does not manifest itself in any way, especially if it is small. Often, an ovarian cyst is discovered during a routine medical examination. But if its size is very small, the doctor may not determine the presence of a pathological formation. A reliable diagnostic method is ultrasound.

A characteristic sign of an ovarian cyst is a violation of the menstrual cycle. The violation of the cycle manifests itself in different ways and mainly depends on the nature of the origin of the cyst. So, with functional ovarian cysts, there are long delays in menstruation or a shortening of the menstrual cycle. Sometimes there is spotting in the middle of the menstrual cycle (during the period of ovulation). In some cases, secondary or primary amenorrhea develops. (absence of menstruation for more than six months) and oligomenorrhea . Menstruation can be heavy or scanty, there is pain during menstrual bleeding. Often, ovarian cysts are the cause of infertility. Endometrioid cysts are characterized by spotting on the eve of menstruation and after it.

An increase in the size of the cyst is accompanied by the appearance of pulling or aching pains in the lower abdomen, a feeling of heaviness and fullness. The pain may increase during sexual intercourse, playing sports, lifting weights, or with sudden movements (tilts, turns, jumps). A rapidly growing ovarian cyst is accompanied by increased pain and an increase in the size of the abdomen. The accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity (ascites) indicates a malignant nature of the cyst. With ascites, the abdomen is enlarged in size, sags (the belly of a frog), with punctuation, a ringing sound and gurgling are determined.

Also, the presence of an ovarian cyst may be accompanied by a constant subfebrile temperature. (37.2-37.4 degrees). A large cyst causes disruption of neighboring organs. Due to compression of the bladder and rectum, urination becomes more frequent, diarrhea and constipation occur.

Besides, disrupts performance, appear lethargy and general malaise.

It occurs quite often in women. There may be several reasons for its formation. It may not be dangerous, but in some cases it can lead to complications. Many patients are interested in the question, can an ovarian cyst give a temperature?

A frequently occurring symptom of pathology is fever. A benign tumor can cause subfebrile (for a long time) increase, and in some cases reaching a feverish level. Torsion of the tumor leg or ovary, suppuration in the cyst or rupture provoke a high temperature, which is extremely difficult to bring down on your own. Medical intervention will be required, without which the woman will be in danger.

Temperature as one of the symptoms of an ovarian cyst


Neoplasm occurs in the form of a bubble.

A cyst is a benign neoplasm that occurs in the form of a vesicle. Inside it is a liquid. The size of education can be different. If it reaches a critical value, then surgery will be required to fix the problem.

It is in a neglected situation, when the cyst presses on other organs or begins to degenerate into a malignant form, that an operation is prescribed. In other cases, conservative therapy is preferable, although it may also disappear naturally.

The formation of a benign formation in the ovaries can lead to:

  • hormonal changes, accompanied by disruptions in ovulation, when the follicle of a mature egg does not burst, it grows further;
  • endocrine disruptions - cause hormonal fluctuations in hormones produced by the thyroid gland;
  • after surgery, abortion;
  • disorders of a psychological or neurological nature, manifested, for example, in neurosis, stress, depression;
  • diseases of an infectious nature, combined with active inflammation in the pelvic area.

Among the symptoms of the problem are failures in menstruation, occurrence during sexual activity, pain in the lower abdomen, discharge, infertility. The temperature with an ovarian cyst usually does not rise, but it is possible:

  1. When a cyst is associated with complications in the form of torsion of the leg, suppuration,. Subfebrile indicators are exceeded, the temperature is 38 degrees.
  2. The presence of background changes of an infectious and inflammatory nature.
  3. Psycho-emotional stress, nervous tension, stress.

Usually, women who are diagnosed with a cyst do not experience an increase in the overall temperature, but with an increase in the basal temperature. It is measured in the vaginal area. However, this fact does not confirm the dependence on the development of the neoplasm, since the approach of the menstrual cycle may be the cause.

If a woman's body and her reproductive system is working normally, then it dies off during the menstrual cycle. Pathology provokes the growth of the corpus luteum, as a result of which a cyst appears. In this case, complications are likely. They cause temperature fluctuations.

Causes of an increase in body temperature

With an ovarian cyst, the temperature can often be increased if serious pathological processes develop:

  1. The benign tumor enlarged excessively and began to put pressure on the adjacent reproductive and urinary organs. As a result, trophism (metabolism) falls, inflammation appears.
  2. The cyst bursts with the release of fluid into the abdominal cavity, which causes an inflammatory process.
  3. The tumor begins to rot, it becomes infected.
  4. There is a torsion of appendages.
  5. There is a torsion of the legs of the neoplasm.

A cyst in the ovarian region, accompanied by an increase in temperature, can provoke changes of a different nature. During the day, the temperature does not exceed normal values, and in the evening it rises. The problem is evidenced by weakness, an increase in heat, and a decrease in efficiency.

For complications of the cyst

If the temperature has risen high from the ovarian cyst and persists for a long time, then we can talk about the presence of complications. Therefore, it will not be possible to influence it on its own, and delay is fraught with consequences for the health and life of the patient.

Torsion of the cyst peduncle

This complication appears when the condition is neglected, when it is not possible to detect the cyst in time. If the size of the neoplasm increases excessively, then careless movement of the body can cause the ovary to flip relative to the ligaments around it. Nearby vessels are strongly squeezed, blood flow and supply to the ovary are disturbed.


Usually the pathology develops gradually:

  • blood supply is reduced, which leads to tissue necrosis;
  • the ovary causes pain;
  • the situation is complicated with the deterioration of the patient's condition, a drop in blood pressure and an increase in heart rate.

In severe condition, the skin begins to turn pale, there is a feeling of chills. A woman may complain of increased sweating, and sometimes malfunctions of the gastrointestinal tract, accompanied by nausea with vomiting or diarrhea.

In a situation of torsion of the leg, one should not hesitate to visit a specialist. This complication can cause active internal bleeding, there are frequent cases of peritonitis, sepsis, and infertility are likely. That's when the temperature rises significantly.

Suppuration

Able to provoke suppuration against the background of bacterial changes. The infection penetrates from the external environment, but often the patient already has an infectious disease. Therefore, symptoms include:


  • an increase in the temperature indicator to 38.5-39 degrees;
  • increase in heat, fever, chills are possible;
  • excessive weakness, low work capacity;
  • general intoxication;
  • severe pain in the area of ​​the affected ovary, in the navel, in the lower abdomen.

Rupture of a cyst

The temperature rises from the rupture of the ovarian cyst. The provoking factor is excessive physical exertion in training, during sex. This happens when the neoplasm is large.


Rupture of the tumor cavity.

Usually the temperature does not rise above the subfebrile level, but it may well reach 38 degrees. At the same time, blood pressure falls, and the pulse slows down. Severe pain is felt in the lower abdomen, sometimes there is bleeding in the vagina.

The condition requires the patient to be admitted to the clinic, since there is a high risk of complications, including peritonitis, the appearance of internal bleeding, and difficulties in the conception procedure.

After the operation


emergence temperature after is a healthy reaction of the body to the operation. As a rule, it passes within two to three days after surgery.

If, after this period, the temperature persists, then complications develop in the body in the form of inflammatory processes, which require careful medical supervision.

Ways to eliminate temperature

To get rid of the increased temperature, if present, is possible only by treating the underlying disease and eliminating the root causes. You should call an ambulance or make an appointment at the hospital yourself.

The presence of low-grade fever requires a certain algorithm of actions:

  1. Visit a gynecologist to diagnose sexual infections. A blood test is given, and a vaginal smear is also collected. If an infection is detected, antibiotic therapy is prescribed.
  2. In the absence of sexual infection, when the presence of leukocytes and lymphocytes is increased, there are signs of latent inflammation. Therefore, the specialist prescribes an additional examination, for example, an ultrasound of the ovaries.
  3. The cause of the appearance of a cyst is often a malfunction of the thyroid gland, which provokes an increase in temperature. Treatment of the gland itself will help normalize the condition.
  4. Subfebrile temperature is sometimes associated with anemia, so in the process of diagnosis it is necessary to pass a general blood test.
  5. Some increase in temperature indicators is provoked by autoimmune ailments, medication, and psycho-emotional factors. The therapeutic effect for the indicated reasons will help to normalize the condition.

There is no direct and unambiguous relationship between the development of a cyst and an increase in temperature. In many cases, this symptom becomes the cause of background ailments or latent conditions. But this does not exclude the possibility of a subfebrile increase or manifestation of fever due to this pathology or its complications. Timely access to a doctor is an essential condition for the effectiveness of treatment.

2016-08-25 08:28:49

Elena asks:

Good afternoon. Menstruation was 07/20/16, cycle-30 days, today 37 d.c. Delay 7 days. did an ultrasound, they found a cyst of the corpus luteum of the left ovary measuring 4.4 * 4.1 also one day there were these discharges. There was a PPA just at 20-25 d.c. I donated blood for hcg at 33 d.c. - the result is negative. Now 37 d.c. the chest is very sore and filled, and the body temperature of 37 lasts for several days, there are no monthly periods. or is it pregnancy? Should hcg be at 33 d.c. in the blood is it already something to show or is it too early? Suddenly, ovulation was just at 23 d. when I saw the discharge ... but they were also in the middle of the cycle ... Please tell me.

Responsible Bosyak Yulia Vasilievna:

Hello, Elena! If the test for hCG is negative, then pregnancy can be excluded. If you wish, you can retake the test for hCG again, but 99% pregnancy is excluded. I advise you to undergo an ultrasound scan of the pelvic organs to establish the cause of the delay.

2010-11-03 20:34:13

Olga asks:

Tell me, please, can you throw in a fever and have a temperature with an ovarian cyst. Thank you very much for your answer

2014-12-24 19:02:20

Svetlana asks:

Good afternoon.
I have asked this question several times on this site, but have not received a report. I beg you, please help. I am 20 years old, a blackout was found on the fluorography. Took an x-ray:

Responsible Agababov Ernest Danielovich:

Good afternoon Svetlana! CT will only help us to look at the situation more clearly, treatment should be continued according to the recommendations of the attending physician. Good luck to you!

2014-12-20 18:37:35

Svetlana asks:


in direct projection, several focal shadows are determined on the right at the apex, of medium intensity, with fuzzy contours, up to 1 cm in size. The rest of the length is without features, the roots are structural, the sinuses are free. Blood and urine tests are good. Failed to pass urine. The phthisiatrician said that it was a picture of past tuberculosis and offered to take a second x-ray in three months and then make a decision regarding treatment. After 3 months, I took a picture: on the right, a patch of focal shadows of high density. The doctor said that the foci had thickened, made a diagnosis of residual changes after suffering tuberculosis of the upper lobe of the right lung, and again a control picture after 3 months. Prompt, whether there is a sense to me to make a computer tomogram for specification of the diagnosis. As far as my diagnosis requires a course of treatment for tuberculosis. I am an asthmatic, as a child I often had bronchitis and pneumonia. Gde-that since 13 years I often have a temperature of 37, was surveyed, but the reason was not found. Could I still have tuberculosis at that age? During the year I have been taking the hormonal drug Silhouette, an ovarian cyst.

Answers:

Hello! The most correct in your situation - to follow recommendations of your doctor. Since the doctor has no doubts about the diagnosis, why do you need the extra radiation exposure associated with CT? Considering the dynamics of changes, you have had tuberculosis relatively recently. For now, all you need is observation. Take care of your health!

2014-12-17 14:42:31

Larissa asks:

Hello. 7 days ago we had a laparoscopic surgery to remove the gallbladder and a paraovarian cyst of the ovary. On the 4th day, the drainage was removed from the liver. On the 6th day, according to gynecology, the temperature was in the range of 37.2-37.6 At discharge, the doctor said that the blood tests were normal. For two days I take the antibiotic cyprinol temperature was normal. Now on the background of the antibiotic it has again begun to rise. With what it can be connected.

Responsible Bulik Ivan Ivanovich:

Larisa, good afternoon! You need to contact the operating surgeon. And all questions on your condition are better to ask him. Good luck to you!

2014-12-16 18:34:32

Svetlana asks:

Good afternoon. I am 20 years old, a blackout was found on the fluorography. Took an x-ray:
in direct projection, several focal shadows are determined on the right at the apex, of medium intensity, with fuzzy contours, up to 1 cm in size. The rest of the length is without features, the roots are structural, the sinuses are free. Blood and urine tests are good. Failed to pass urine. The phthisiatrician said that it was a picture of past tuberculosis and offered to take a second x-ray in three months and then make a decision regarding treatment. After 3 months, I took a picture: on the right, a patch of focal shadows of high density. The doctor said that the foci had thickened, made a diagnosis of residual changes after suffering tuberculosis of the upper lobe of the right lung, and again a control picture after 3 months. Prompt, whether there is a sense to me to make a computer tomogram for specification of the diagnosis. As far as my diagnosis requires a course of treatment for tuberculosis. I am an asthmatic, as a child I often had bronchitis and pneumonia. Gde-that since 13 years I often have a temperature of 37, was surveyed, but the reason was not found. Could I still have tuberculosis at that age? During the year I have been taking the hormonal drug Silhouette, an ovarian cyst.

Responsible Medical consultant of the portal "site":

Hello Svetlana! The doctor's tactics seem justified. When the time comes for the next examination, discuss with your doctor the possibility of replacing a fluorographic study with a computed tomography. Transferred tuberculosis does not need treatment. Take care of your health!

2013-09-03 14:41:34

Maria asks:

Hello! Please help me figure it out. A month and a half ago, manifestations: palpitations, sweating, tremors, veins throughout the body, anxiety, tearfulness, ovarian cysts and bleeding in almost every cycle, pain in the liver, nausea, I can’t sleep, blood pressure jumps (up to 130/100, pulse up to 90), the temperature up to 37 was sent to the endocrinologist. I don’t remember all the ultrasounds: the contours are not clear, the density is different and increased, the volume of the right lobe is 6.99, the left 6.88, the total volume is 14. I took hormones twice on July 30: TSH = 0.84 (0.4-4) T4 =14 (9-19.1). Antibodies are also normal. Then the neck began to hurt from the front, mainly on the right, it radiates to the ear, the lymph nodes are slightly enlarged on 14.08: TSH=1 (0.4-4) T4=15.2 (9-19.1). The neck continues to hurt, now something long and compacted is felt along the entire larynx. Moreover, all manifestations are periodically aggravated starting from the middle of the cycle and almost disappear after menstruation. The question is whether it is worth taking hormones again or looking for the cause in another? (LOR, by the way, also did not find anything)

Responsible Gonchar Alexey Vladimirovich:

Hello Maria. Pathology of the thyroid gland is not always accompanied by a change in the level of hormones; do an ultrasound twice: during the period of the greatest and least severity of symptoms (palpitations, painful induration on the neck). Sincerely, Alexey Vladimirovich Gonchar.

2013-01-23 14:16:51

Inna asks:

Tell me, is it possible to display symptoms of endometriosis, adnexitis, ovarian cysts, fibroids after climate change and active contact? And whether it is necessary to remove them or a way out only a laparoscopy? The gynecologist said a smear is good, the ultrasound is also unchanged, there is no acute abdomen. Adhesions, bloating, when moving, it pulls the side with the rectum, the temperature of 3 weeks is 37.2, increased ESR. Dysbacteriosis, active contact, ovulation all coincided, so they said it turned out to be such a condition, but it lasts 3 weeks. The gynecologist directs to the therapist, the therapist to the gynecologist.

Responsible Korchinskaya Ivanna Ivanovna:

Climate change and active contact cannot cause such symptoms. Endometriosis usually manifests itself after interventions in the uterine cavity (after an abortion, for example), adnexitis can give subfebrile temperature, pain, and an increase in ESR. In this case, antibiotic therapy is prescribed. The cyst and fibroids should be observed on ultrasound in dynamics, every month after menstruation on the 7-9th day of m.c. You may need hormone therapy. The bloating and dysbacteriosis should have been easily dealt with by the therapist by prescribing bacterial preparations and espumizan, for example. A change in climate, and hence the water regime and, possibly, the diet could well have caused such an uncomfortable state.

2012-08-07 11:19:11

Linara asks:

Hello !!! I am 29 years old, 1 child, I had problems with the thyroid, I am constantly examined, endometriosis, in 2008 an endometriosis ovarian cyst was removed, in 2005 I had diffuse mastopathy, I was treated and until recently my breasts were not disturbed .. fed by the way of the child by straining, because the child did not take the breast - incorrect inverted nipples ... 1.5 months ago, with the onset of menstruation, pain appeared in the right breast - the breast became larger, bursting as if milk was coming ... I ran for an ultrasound, the result was diffuse mastopathy, enlarged under the muscle lymph nodes .. went to the mammologist - he generally encouraged me prescribed a cyclodenone cycle I have a constant, but spotting discharge after menstruation and allowed me to go to Turkey and sunbathe ((in Turkey, I still mostly hid my breasts in the shade or clothes ... the pain became less, but one day, standing in front of the mirror, I clearly saw a ball in my chest, painful to the touch, then it gradually disappeared. , but already with localization in the upper quadrant, not in the chest itself, but closer to the neck, I would even say on the ribs, and the seal is there .. I went to another mammologist, she immediately told me that I need to do a puncture, and there let's see, and she said that I had at least a cyst and was very surprised by the results of the ultrasound. The result of the puncture is mastopathy, the doctor said you have diffuse mastopathy and prescribed the same cyclodenone, and do a compress with dimexide .. after 2 days my temperature rose to 37 "4, shortness of breath appeared, the pain became even more in the same place, with each movement of the torso or arm, the pain intensified: it was impossible to straighten up ... there were lumps in the throat, as I understood the thyroid gland began to act naughty .. there were pains in the other chest, armpits .. in general, it was very hard .. lay on the bed for days, I had no strength for anything ... as it became easier, I went to the 3rd doctor, he told me that it was a good quality tumor and I should probably remove it ... but for 2 months she prescribed Fareston and Essentiale .. and in general she scared me a lot .. at the same time I am now taking anti-inflammatory drugs - Movalis, doing nicotine and vitamins, because I still have arthritis and osteochondrosis (((in general, the pain does not go anywhere, although I besides, I smear progestogel and make salt dressings .. I put a cabbage leaf in the afternoon ... it doesn’t help at all ... can I still pass hormones ?? doctors tell me that this is a waste of money ?? and if so, what ??and should I take fareston??as one doctor says that I have a cyst and others that a tumor??or is it the same thing? ?I can’t understand?? and why the ultrasound didn’t find anything?? if the last two doctors find it??? in general, I don’t know where to go already, because I already visited the best doctors in my city .. but they didn’t really understand anything for me they said...

Responsible Yakubchik Natalia Nikolaevna:

Greetings, Linara. You didn't say how long you've been breastfeeding and are you currently pumping? If they stopped feeding, how long ago and how? In your situation, you need to focus on the main doctor, who will attract or recommend a consultation with a related specialist. You can start with an endocrinologist or a gynecologist-endocrinologist. "Lumps" in the throat, pain in the chest and armpits, fever, shortness of breath, fatigue can be a sign of infection. A cyst and a tumor are fundamentally different formations. It is quite difficult to assess the situation by correspondence, especially since you are tired of what is happening. Wisdom and health to you!

2013-10-05 11:52:12

Tatyana asks:

Hello, my name is Tatyana, I’m 23 years old. A year ago there was inflammation of the right ovary, a month ago in August my right side started to hurt a lot, I went to the hospital, they said there was a cyst of the right ovary, in April there was no menstruation, and in May they came 2 times, they prescribed injections and candle pills, I did everything, I arrived a month later, on the 5th day of menstruation, I did a second ultrasound, they said the cyst didn’t disappear, it didn’t even decrease, it remained the same as it was. low and something is missing, I think it made it even worse. My husband and I want a second child, but it doesn’t work because there is a cyst. The doctor said that it interferes with pregnancy and prescribed to drink duphaston vitamin E, vitamin B, ascorbic acid and folic acid and measure the basal temperature for 2 months to find out if there is ovulation or not. I'm terribly afraid of the operation I really want a child from tomorrow I start drinking duphaston. Please tell me if there is a chance for me to get pregnant and will the cyst disappear when taking hormonal?

Responsible Korchinskaya Ivanna Ivanovna:

It all depends on the nature of the cyst. If it is follicular, then hormone therapy may disappear. I personally think that it is not follicular, if you were called for menstruation, but the cyst did not even decrease.
Cysts are monitored for 3 months, then sent for laparoscopy. If the cyst, for example, is endometrioid, then ovulation, most likely, will not take place, even while taking medications.

2013-02-14 12:22:39

Natalia asks:

Hello.
Help me please! I am 39 years old. Menstruation since 14 years. Regular MC 30 days. Sexual life since 22 years. There were no pregnancies. We are planning a pregnancy.
Cases of ultrasound in two cycles.
First time - follicle monitoring for 14 days:
The uterus is 43*35*40 mm, homogeneous. Endometrium M-ECHO- 11.1 mm.
The right ovary -29*20 mm, with a dominant follicle -21.5 mm.
Left ovary -30*21.3 mm.
Douglas space free fluid - located (slightly).
In this cycle, when measuring basal temperature from 1 to 13, it ranged from 36.5 to 36.9, from 14 days to 30 days from 36.7-36.8, from 31 to 33 days. - 36.6, 34 days - 36.7, 35 days - 36.8, from 36 days to 44 days - from 37 to 37.2, from 45 to 47 days decreased to 36.8. On the 48th day, menstruation began. This is the first time such a failure has occurred.
The second time, I did it in the next cycle, on the 7th day of the MC.
Dimensions of the uterus: length 49 mm, anterior-posterior - 37 mm, width - 42 mm
The structure of the uterus is homogeneous
In the m / pelvis - free fluid 14 mm
Cavity - not deformed, not expanded
M-echo - 6 mm. Reflection from the endometrium - average
The structure of the cervix is ​​homogeneous
Cervical canal - not dilated
Right ovary: dimensions - 27 * 22, structure - with liquid inclusion 15 * 16 mm. In the cavity there is an annular structure 7 mm in diameter + a near-wall solid component 10*7 mm.
The left ovary - 56 * 36 mm, with an anechoic cyst - 42 * 32 mm.
Conclusion: Cyst of the left ovary. Cystic inclusion in the right ovary.
In the same cycle, she passed prolactin - 67 mIU / l (the norm is 67 - 726 mIU / l).
It is not clear what kind of failure of the MC and such formation of cysts? There are no pains or complaints.
Doctor's prescription - taking SIMULTANEOUSLY two drugs - Diana 35 (from the 1st day of menstruation 3 months) and Duphaston (from 7 to 26 days 1 month 1 tablet 1 time per day) + day hospital treatment 8 days (injections, systems, physio) .
I was very embarrassed by this appointment of hormones at the same time. Moreover, I did not take any LH, FSH, progesterone, etc. and immediately such an appointment with hormonal drugs.
What is your opinion - is it worth agreeing with this method of treatment or should you still undergo an ultrasound scan in the next cycle and pass all the hormones?
Currently I use suppositories - Distreptaza, tincture of the Boron uterus. I hope this self-medication does not harm me? Maybe you could advise something in this case in terms of treatment. Thank you very much in advance.

Responsible Korchinskaya Ivanna Ivanovna:

The presence of cysts gives a delay in menstruation, so treatment is necessary, in this case, hormone therapy cannot be dispensed with. Distreptase is used only in the adhesive process, if no more than 6 months have passed since its formation. Your self-medication may not hurt, but what's the point of taking so many drugs? A control ultrasound should be done to determine the ovarian reserve of blood for sex hormones, especially estradiol and AMH on days 2-4 of m.c. it is mandatory to pass, but all this must be done in the next cycle after the complete end of treatment.

2013-02-05 09:32:13

Daria asks:

Good afternoon! My common-law husband and I want to conceive a child. I’m 21, he’s 27. I have a negative Rh positive. menstruation is good for a year, I don’t have any problems (we don’t complain about anything). This month we didn’t use protection and after 3 days of delay I immediately went to the doctor, to the antenatal clinic. The doctor looked, said that the uterus was enlarged, and the smear showed tremors, said that she would not treat tremors because she might be pregnant, you have to wait if you are going to leave the child, come in a week. I was very interested in the result of the delay and I came in 5 days. She was surprised that I came, she said that I should some more time to pass. I answered her: Maybe I should take the tests, I need to know the ultrasound. I was just very worried that the delay could be the cause of any disease, and she was sure that I was pregnant and told the ultrasound not to in the early stages, it is harmful to the fetus, wait, come back in 10 days, we’ll talk and made an appointment to measure the basal temperature. I didn’t have any signs of pregnancy. I did everything as she said, measured the basal temperature for 4 days, she jumped above 37, then lower, but after 4 days I noticed severe fatigue, my body temperature rose to 37.3. I immediately went to the doctor, it was already a week and a half late. increased by about 5 weeks and that’s it, I insisted on donating blood, she wrote out a referral and said to come back in 10 days for the result and be sure not to drink, smoke or take medications. I could not restrain myself and went to another doctor in the same day. The second doctor looked with surprise in the card for 5 weeks and said that it was necessary to clarify the period and already do something, sent for an ultrasound scan, the ultrasound showed that there was no pregnancy, it was a cyst of the right ovary. The doctor prescribed pills and repeated ultrasound, we will be treated. When I found out all this, I felt very bad, the first doctor set me up, and if I hadn’t gone to another doctor, I’m scared to think what could have happened to me. And what’s most interesting is that the first doctor is about 60 years old. Like what to do in such situations with doctors, I don’t have enough anger at her, I’m depressed because of her.

Responsible Purpura Roksolana Yosipovna:

First, you need to contact the specialist you trust. There is nothing critical in your situation, most likely the cyst is follicular and will come out with menstruation, especially since you have been prescribed the necessary treatment. After monthly ultrasound, you need to repeat. To diagnose pregnancy in the early stages, it is most rational to donate blood for hCG, its indicator will accurately let you know if you are pregnant (this is information for the future). And age, unfortunately, is not yet an indicator of professionalism.

2012-03-02 10:28:40

Julia asks:

Hello! I've been trying to get pregnant for several months, but it doesn't work. 3 cycles ago there was a delay of 11 days, a ventricular cyst was found. Treated, she quickly resolved. in the next cycle after ovulation, the basal temperature rose to 36.8 (in the first phase, the average was 36.3) and stayed that way for a long time, but a week before the expected months. the lower abdomen began to constantly hurt (as on the first day of the month), they didn’t really say anything on zi, they said that it didn’t look like M. and that there was no fetal egg either, but that the endometrium was 1.7 mm., the test seemed to be negative A day after that, even more severe pain and pink discharge began, which later developed into menstruation ...
In this cycle (it is 35 days on average), according to the schedule, ovulation was at 20 DC, as usual, but after a few days, the high BT was replaced by a low one - 36.3 and the lower abdomen began to hurt. today, at DC 28, I went for an ultrasound scan.
The doctor said it's too late to tell if I've ovulated. But I found out that I probably have a cyst of the left ovary (anechoic formation without parietal complexes d 20.9 * 17 mm) and its V (14.14 mm cubic) is increased. The follicular apparatus is differentiated (d 7 mm).
The right one is of normal size, but with liquid inclusions d from 4.5 to 7.2 mm.
Endometrium 7.7 mm..
So I sit and think ... Ovulation, it turns out, was not and will not be? And will it be possible for me to get pregnant with these cysts???

Responsible Silina Natalya Konstantinovna:

Julia, the endometrial thickness of 7.7 mm on day 28 does not correspond to the norm. Liquid inclusions in the right ovary from 4.5 to 7 mm are antral follicles, which is the norm. You most likely have luteal phase deficiency. This is being corrected.

2012-02-16 19:27:30

Olga asks:

Hello! January 22, 2012 was the first day of my last period. The tests are negative. Basal temperature today is 37.1. I passed a blood test for hCG, on February 19, the result will be ready. Since the last menstruation, the soreness of the chest and the sensitivity of the nipples have not gone away, but only intensifies, I can’t normally lie on my stomach. For the 4th day the left ovary aches. Today (16.02) I had a transvaginal ultrasound. Result: there is no pregnancy in the uterus, the size of the uterus: length 48mm, thickness 44mm, width 46mm; myometrium is homogeneous; endometrium thickness 10mm; right ovary: length 34mm, thickness 21mm, width 24mm, falls (as it was written) 5mm; left ovary: length 51mm, thickness 42mm, width 46mm; in the left ovary there is an anechoic smooth-walled formation with mesh partitions of 32 mm. The result of ultrasound: echo-signs of a cyst of the corpus luteum of the left ovary. The gynecologist, looking at the results of the ultrasound, asked "well, will you go to the hospital?"
My questions: Can I be pregnant? Is there really a need for hospitalization with a 32mm cyst? what to do with this cyst? treat? wait until it disappears? when to take another ultrasound?
We really want a baby! The gynecologist only added uncertainty, ambiguity and fear ...
Thanks for the advice and understanding!

Responsible Hometa Taras Arsenovich:

Hello Olga, probably by the time of my answer your situation has already been resolved, therefore the answer is more in the order of reconciliation. In your case, you had to wait for the result of hCG - most likely you are pregnant at the clinic, and it is natural that at such an early date it cannot be seen on ultrasound either in the uterus or in the tube. The formation in the ovary is indeed very similar in description to the corpus luteum - which can also be characteristic of a confidently developing pregnancy. If HGL (+) - look for pregnancy on ultrasound at 5-6 weeks, and if (-) - repeat again after a couple of days and with repeated (-) - light absorbable therapy on the corpus luteum cyst. In any case, there is nothing to fear from the hospital - and you will have a rest on sick leave, and it is more convenient for the doctor to control your condition.

2011-10-26 09:38:36

Anya asks:

Good afternoon
I am 27 years old. Had two surgeries:
1) 19 years old, cyst of the right ovary. removed the cyst and part of the ovary. The operation is abdominal.
2) 26 years old, ectopic pregnancy (7 weeks). Removed left tube. Laparoscopy.
After the first operation, I checked the pipes for patency, everything is normal. There are no infections, torch infections are normal, microflora and hormones are also OK.
For the entire period of my treatment, I also underwent mud therapy in sanatoriums 4 times.
I had an ectopic pregnancy 5 months ago, after which I took oral contraceptives (Yarina) and underwent a course of mud treatment in Saki. Now the first cycle when canceling. WAS on ultrasound at 11 d.c. (usually I have a cycle of 32-34 days): PJ - dominant follicle 15mm., LA - DF 13mm. The doctor said that everything is normal and there are all signs of O.'s onset. I also measure BT (I know that it is not very informative, but still), on the 17th day of the cycle, the basal temperature rose sharply by 0.5 (up to 37.0). Now keep at the level of 37.0 - 37.2 (7 days already). Pulls the lower abdomen, partly to the right, and for several days the body temperature has already been kept at 37.2.
Therefore, I have two questions:
1) does such a temperature allow pregnancy to be diagnosed, or can it be a cyst (previously, I had the property of forming a follicular cyst in the second phase of the cycle)? What is the safest pregnancy diagnosis? Pass HCG? If so, on what day after the alleged O.? Give advice, please.
2) Tell me, please, does it make sense at this stage to live an open sex life with one tube, the patency of which is in question (I haven’t checked for 6 years). I've heard a lot of negative feedback regarding the MSG check. What can you recommend?
Thanks in advance for your advice and advice!

Responsible Wild Nadezhda Ivanovna:

Sex life of pregnancy does not interfere with and is not contraindicated during normal pregnancy.
Basal temperature 37.0-37.5 indicates the presence of a normal second phase of the menstrual cycle.
If there is a cyst, then it may be a cyst of the corpus luteum, which may exist during pregnancy or after ovulation, in the second phase of M.C. It goes away after menstruation. Take your time, take folic acid, valerian, vit.E.
With a delay in menstruation, go through pregnancy diagnostics using a pregnancy test, it is better to take jet ones: "Frau" or "Duet". After "Yarina" there may be pregnancy, do not be afraid to live a sexual life.
If you have become pregnant, then this could have happened a few days ago, but time will tell.
The patency of the pipes can be restored over time, of course, if the pipe itself has not been removed.
After all, a living organism is used to recovering. Therefore, do not rush, even if this attempt does not end successfully - try again and do not lose heart.
If within 6 M.Ts. if you can’t get pregnant, then the patency of the pipes must be checked.

Responsible Petrenko Galina Alexandrovna:

Hello Anya.
1) BBT at 37.2 can correspond to both the second phase of the cycle (with a normal VT size) and pregnancy, so we cannot diagnose pregnancy using this parameter
2) In order to establish a diagnosis, take a blood test for hCG on the 8-10th day after the expected ovulation, at the same time do an ultrasound to confirm the presence of a corpus luteum and a normal structure of the endometrium.
3) It is better to check the remaining pipe - it is not necessary to do MSG, you can check the patency of labor by the ultrasonic method - sonosalpingoscopy.
The need to check the patency of the pipes lies in the fact that if the pipe is NOT passable, you can undergo a planned diagnostic and therapeutic laparoscopy (or -tomy) in order to finally establish the fact of the obstruction of the pipe and, possibly, attempt to restore its patency at the time of the operation. With an obstructed or partially obstructed tube, there is a high risk of ectopic pregnancy, and, therefore, if it occurs, you will lose the second tube, and then pregnancy will be possible only by IVF.
Wish you luck.

2011-09-03 08:18:24

Mariana asks:

Hello! Dear doctor! I turn to you with the following question: Tell me, please! I drank the contraceptive DIANA 35 for 8 months. It turned out that I took a break for 1 month. On July 18, 2011, my period began, and on July 22, 2011, I did not take the pill, as it was necessary. On August 27, 2011, he started bleeding. Anointed 2 days and stopped. Did the test on 08/31/2011 - negative. Ultrasound on 08/31/2011 did not reveal a fetal egg in the uterine cavity, the uterus is 54-52-42 mm, the m-echo is 4 mm not expanded, the endometrium is compacted, the uterus is in anteflexio, the contours are even, the follicular cyst of the right ovary is 5-6 mm, the right ovary is enlarged 65 * 45mm. In the uterus, single liquid inclusions up to 3.5 mm in the middle third. They said that there is no pregnancy, but I feel all its signs - my chest has filled up since 08/15/2011, discomfort with sudden movements, drowsiness, etc. Everything is the same as with the first pregnancy 6 years ago. There is no way to do a blood test for hCG. Basal temperature is 36.9-37 degrees.
Could this be pregnancy? And what does this whole picture show?

Responsible Demisheva Inna Vladimirovna:

Good afternoon, repeat the ultrasound, to detect a clear uterine pregnancy, you need at least a 10-day delay and repeat the test, at least in the urine, the onset of pregnancy is quite possible, it is necessary to exclude the possibility of an ectopic, therefore an analysis for hCG by blood is very desirable.

2011-07-25 07:28:16

Natalia asks:

Hello! I'm asking for your help because I don't know what to do next. I've been married for 8 years and never got pregnant. From the age of 15 (beginning of mts) violation of the monthly cycle. At first, the doctors said that this was adolescence and everything would be fine, you need to eat vitamins and not worry. Delays have reached 10 - 12 months. In general, I waited ... My diagnosis: infertility 1, ovarian scleropolycystosis, anovulatory cycles, adhesions in the pelvis. There were 3 laparoscopies: the last two in July and October 2010. It was performed: dissection of adhesions, salpingo-ovariolysis on both sides, diathermocauterization of the ovaries, chromosalpingoscopy. The pipes are passable. Before the first laparoscopy and after it, they stimulated with everything possible: clostilbegit according to various schemes, human chorionic gonadotropin, pregnil, dexamethasone and other drugs. No sense. The basal temperature did not rise above 36.9 in any cycle, although in some cycles there was a jump in temperature from 36.4 to 36.8 and slightly higher (I measure the basal temperature for 6 years). They did several cycles with the stimulation of ovulation, follicullometry (follicle 1-2) grows to 16-18 mm and that's it, the endometrium is up to 5-7 mm on 16-18 days. After all the stimulations, I gained 20 kg, which I can’t lose in any way (with a height of 165 cm, I weighed 87 kg), disorders in the thyroid gland began, the doctors prescribed iodomarin, which, it turned out, was impossible for me to take. I turned to an endocrinologist in another city, but she couldn’t do anything, because the nodes were grown on me and a tumor developed, as a result of which the thyroid gland was completely removed. Now under the supervision of an endocrinologist, TSH and ST-4 are normal, the endocrinologist allows pregnancy, I drink L-thyroxine 100 mcg. After the last laparoscopy, the doctor said that nothing needs to be taken for 4 months, in the last 4 months he prescribed duphaston 20 mg per day in the second phase of the cycle. The temperature never rises above 37. Last months were from 23.06. to 06/26/11, from the 14th day of the base cycle. pace. fell to 36.2, then rose to 36.5 and wild pains began, such that I could not sit, I was in a normal lying position. The body temperature has been 37 - 37.2 for 3 weeks already, she turned to the gynecological department, they said that inflammation is possible, but there are no indications for inpatient treatment. Urine analysis is normal, blood: ESR - 18, Z - 5.2 * 10, Hb - 148, P-3, C - 47, l - 45, M - 5. I pierced declofinac for 5 days, the pain was relieved. No more tests were ordered. The stomach in the area of ​​the uterus and ovaries blows, sometimes pains, I think that cysts on the ovaries have begun to form again. I can’t get to the gynecologist at the site, since only one takes in the clinic, the others are either on vacation or on sick leave, I don’t know what to do. please help with advice. Thank you in advance!

2011-07-18 12:35:41

Eugene asks:

Good afternoon. tell me please. I have a spiral (a simple T-shaped copper-containing one, for the third year already) on the 10th day after menstruation, my chest began to hurt, it swelled up. mood swings started. I began to suspect pregnancy, I read on the Internet that I need to measure my basal temperature, I measured 37.3 in the morning. decided to go for a ride. on ultrasound, the doctor said that ovulation did not occur in one of the ovaries this month, a cyst formed, she did not look deeper, she only looked at the position of the spiral and the ovaries. but this is what misled me, with the first child for a period of eight weeks, I was also given an ovarian cyst, the doctor explained that it should be so. for the past three days, the basal temperature is 37.3-37.2. aches in the lower abdomen. a week before the start of menstruation. I don't know what to think. and another question, if pregnancy is detected with a spiral, when it is necessary to remove it, is it harmful to the child? thanks in advance for your reply.

As numerous studies show, the largest percentage of various neoplasms is diagnosed on the ovaries. Experts found about 30 forms of diseases and a tumor of the corpus luteum.

The role of the ovary is in the generative function, which is responsible for the production of sex hormones. Healthy female reproductive organs perform a reproductive function and allow a woman to give birth to a child. Analyzing all the pathologies of the ovaries, scientists came to the conclusion that the ovarian cyst occupies the first lines among similar changes.

cystic formation

Such a medical term as an ovarian cyst implies a neoplasm that is benign in nature. As a rule, the tumor is filled with fluid and is localized in the tissues of the paired female gonads.

According to statistics, pathology can take place in a woman's life, from puberty to menopause. Approximately 80 percent of women who have been diagnosed with the disease note asymptomatic pathology. Can the temperature rise with an ovarian cyst and how the pathology manifests itself - today we will try to give answers to these questions.

The occurrence of the disease

Representatives of the beautiful are worried about the formation of an ovarian cyst.

The process of cyst formation is simple. With the development and formation of the female body, several thousand tiny vesicles are formed, representing a rudimentary egg. Hormones, acting on the body, lead to the rupture of the bubbles. The place of the follicle is occupied by the corpus luteum, which allows you to save the pregnancy until the placenta begins to fulfill its role.

The absence of ovulation causes the bubbles to increase in diameter.

Ontogeny of pathology

Nowadays, there are many reasons for the appearance of cysts. They are represented by the following:

  • early sexual activity.
  • Abortions.
  • Hypothyroidism.
  • Endocrine disorders.
  • Hormonal disorders.
  • Mental disorders.
  • Inflammatory processes in the female body.
  • smoking.

Types of pathology

In some cases, cystic formation may be present in the female body for four months. During this time, the tumor does not disappear, but increases in volume. The size of the neoplasm varies from 1 cm to 30 cm in diameter. A cystic formation, having a size of about 10 centimeters, is considered pathological.

There are several types of cystic formations, which differ in origin.

Retention and luteal tumors are considered relatively safe, since in 85 cases out of 100 they cease to exist on their own after 4 menstrual cycles. The remaining pathological cystic formations, namely paraovarian, endometrioid, mucinous and dermoid, pose a danger to women's health, due to the presence of various complications.

As for pathological cysts, they are not able to dissolve on their own. The only way to get rid of them is through surgery.

Complications can be different, however, the most common is infertility or the transformation of a tumor into a malignant one. The most important thing for a woman who wants to get pregnant is to have regular check-ups with a gynecologist, ultrasounds, blood and urine tests, and examinations.

Clinical picture of the disease

The following clinical symptoms are distinguished:

  • Slight increase in temperature.
  • Aching heaviness in the lower abdomen.
  • Squeezing of organs or vessels (bladder, constipation).
  • Sickness.
  • Disorder of the menstrual cycle (interruption or inconstancy of the cycle).
  • Pain during intimate contact with a sexual partner.
  • Asymmetric abdomen. Such a manifestation can only be with large sizes of cystic formation.

As a rule, the body temperature with a cyst remains within the normal range. The indicator rises in the presence of complications of the disease.

Complications of an ovarian cyst are represented by rupture, suppuration, torsion of the cyst leg. Such complications are dangerous in the form of hemorrhage or infertility.

Rupture of cystic formation

Apoplexy (rupture of cysts) is one of the most common complications of pathology. With apoplexy, the tumor capsule ruptures, which is accompanied by bleeding and pain.

In most cases, apoplexy is caused by an increase in intra-abdominal pressure. This indicator can rise with sexual intercourse and various physical activities.

For rupture of the cyst, the following manifestations are characteristic:

  • Pain that radiates to the lower back, anus and vaginal opening.
  • Nausea and vomiting.
  • Malaise.
  • Paleness of the skin and dizziness.
  • Body temperature rises. There is an increase in temperature from 37.2 to 38 degrees.
  • Reduced blood pressure.

In the event that the rupture of the cyst is not treated, then the condition is fraught with the development of peritonitis, anemia and infertility.

Cyst suppuration

Suppuration of the ovarian cyst is very common and is one of the types of complication of pathology. Suppuration causes a dermoid cyst. The contents of the neoplasm suppurate when the secondary bacterial flora joins. Suppuration can be provoked by the formation of large ovaries or parallel female diseases with an inflammatory nature.

The clinical picture of suppuration is represented by the following symptoms:

  • Intensive pain manifestations in the lower abdomen (in most cases on the side of the affected ovary).
  • Weakness.
  • Symptoms of intoxication of the body.
  • Bloating.
  • Elevated temperature. The temperature rises to 38-39 degrees.
  • Fever and chills.

Cyst torsion

In the event that the treatment of pathological cysts began late, then the woman can earn torsion of the leg.

Torsion is caused by the anatomical characteristics of the ovary. Female paired gonads are attached to the wall of the abdominal cavity through "mobile" nodes. After the formation of a cyst, the mass of the organ increases. A careless and abrupt process leads to the fact that the ovary twists around the ligaments. Torsion of the leg is considered a dangerous complication, since during twisting, the vessels are squeezed. As a result, blood is poorly supplied to the ovary.

The severity of the pathology is directly affected by the degree and speed of development of torsion. Experts distinguish the following degrees of torsion:

  • The first degree is pronounced. It is characterized by necrosis of the female gonads.
  • The second degree is represented by complete torsion. It is accompanied by severe pain in the region of the left or right side.
  • The third degree is acute. Presented with nausea and vomiting. The woman's condition is rapidly deteriorating. In an acute degree, there is a parallel increase in heart rate and a decrease in blood pressure. Such changes are complemented by pallor and cold sweat. Body temperature, as with suppuration, rises. There is constipation or diarrhea.

In case of serious complications, in order to save life, the woman's ovary is removed.

As practice shows, most women do not pay attention to this kind of symptoms. However, this pathology is represented by serious consequences:

  • Blood infection.
  • Infertility.
  • Peritonitis.

In some cases, with peritonitis, the temperature is low, and the pulse is rapid. The condition is characterized by a disappointing prognosis. In other cases, peritonitis is latent. Body temperature and pulse are almost within the normal range. The general condition is stable. The latent course is present for several weeks and ends in death.

Prevention of pathology

To prevent the formation of an ovarian cyst (tumor), a woman should be attentive to her own health, regularly visit a gynecologist, control the menstrual cycle, get rid of bad habits, lead a healthy lifestyle, treat diseases in time, be less nervous and discard negative thoughts.

Timely diagnosis and medical manipulations increase the chances of a favorable outcome of the disease. With a sparing operation, a woman retains the opportunity to give birth to a child.

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Symptoms and signs of an ovarian cyst

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An ovarian cyst is a tumor-like formation of a benign nature with liquid or semi-liquid contents. They tend to increase in size due to the accumulation of internal secretions.

A single-chamber cyst is a bubble that does not have internal partitions. Multi-chamber has many partitions inside. Most doctors believe that single-chamber formations are safer for a woman's health than multi-chamber ones.

There are also functional (temporary) formations that often go away on their own without any treatment. As a rule, they appear as a result of a slight violation of the ovulation process, do not require treatment and disappear on their own.

Abnormal cysts that do not go away within three months appear due to hormonal failure in the body and require treatment.

On the video: obstetrician-gynecologist, doctor of the highest category, doctor of medical sciences, professor Ter-Hovakimyan Armen Eduardovich.

Signs of an ovarian cyst

Most women are not even aware of the presence of problems, since small tumors exist in the body asymptomatically. At first, pain in the ovarian cyst may be absent, the body temperature also does not rise. With an increase in the size of the tumor-like formation, the symptoms may be as follows:

  • pulling pains in the lower abdomen, the cause of which is an increase in the size of the formation, pressure on neighboring organs, bleeding or suppuration;
  • the occurrence of intense, sudden pain in the lower abdomen during intercourse or during physical exertion;
  • symptoms of compression of internal organs and blood vessels - an enlarged ovarian cyst can compress the bladder and intestines, which is manifested by a violation of the process of urination and constipation;
  • menstrual irregularities - in some cases there are no periods or they are irregular, very plentiful and longer than usual;
  • frequent nausea.

Small bleeding may also occur.

Signs of a cyst of the left and right ovary are the same, the only difference may be in the localization of pain, depending on the location of the ovary.

Symptoms in girls and girls who are not sexually active are practically no different from similar symptoms in adult women.

If you have any of the above symptoms, you need to make an appointment with a doctor.

If symptoms of ovarian cyst torsion are observed, including:

  • severe paroxysmal pain in the abdomen;
  • increase in body temperature;
  • nausea;
  • vomit -

call an ambulance immediately!

The time factor plays a very important role here.

Diagnostics

When visiting a doctor, the diagnosis is carried out on the basis of:

  • collecting anamnesis and patient complaints (for example, a doctor may be alerted by a delay in menstruation, which, among other symptoms, may also be a sign of a disease);
  • gynecological examination, which allows you to identify the presence of pathological formations in the pelvis, determine their mobility and soreness;
  • Ultrasound is the most reliable diagnostic method that gives an echoscopic picture of the state of the organs;
  • diagnostic laparoscopy, which, if necessary, can allow and remove the neoplasm;
  • computed or magnetic resonance imaging (CT or MRI).

In some cases, the gynecologist takes an analysis to determine tumor markers in the blood in order to exclude oncological degeneration of the tumor, and the patient is also examined to exclude an ectopic pregnancy.

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Ovarian cyst - treatment and symptoms | How to remove an ovarian cyst

Even a fairly experienced doctor can sometimes confuse a disease such as an "ovarian cyst", the symptoms of which are varied, with symptoms of another disease, which can lead to the development of severe complications, and sometimes the death of a woman. Therefore, we will consider how to remove an ovarian cyst, the symptoms and methods of treating an ovarian cyst.

Treatment of an ovarian cyst

How to remove an ovarian cyst using laparoscopy?

Many women have a negative attitude towards removing an ovarian cyst with the help of laparoscopy, fearing that the operation may in any way harm their health, but it is just needed in order to prevent the most serious consequences for the body that can lead to:

Rupture of the ovary with symptoms of an ovarian cyst. If the walls of the ovarian cyst have become very thin, and the inner epithelial layer of the cyst cavity continues to produce fluid, the ovary will grow very quickly, which disrupts its normal functioning and leads to rupture and extensive internal bleeding. Damage to the ovary can be so great that it will have to be removed, and this greatly increases the risk of infertility;

Torsion of an ovarian cyst during treatment. If the leg of the ovarian cyst, which is very mobile, “twists”, the flow of blood and nutrients into the ovary will be disrupted, which can lead to necrosis - the rapid death of its tissues;

Growth of pathological tissues. As the ovarian cyst grows, it captures more and more healthy ovarian tissues, replacing them with abnormal ones, in some cases this can lead to the development of a cancerous tumor in the ovary.

It should be remembered that laparoscopy of an ovarian cyst is much safer than abdominal surgery, because the use of modern technologies allows you to check the condition of the cyst through a small incision and, if necessary, remove it without harming healthy ovarian tissues.

Advantages of laparoscopy in the treatment of ovarian cysts

The main advantages of treating ovarian cysts with laparoscopy include:

The ability to simultaneously diagnose and treat ovarian cysts;

Short hospital stay with this type of treatment;

Short recovery period after surgery to remove the cyst;

Absence of severe pain and scarring after laparoscopy of the cyst for treatment;

Minimal risk of adhesions in the pelvis.

Treatment of ovarian cysts with folk remedies

Such diseases as "ovarian cyst" can be treated with folk remedies with the following options:

Pour 300 g of pitted raisins with 0.5 liters of ordinary vodka or alcohol, leave the folk remedy for 15 days in a dark and warm place. Take one tablespoon three times a day before meals to treat ovarian cysts. There are cases when, after a month of such treatment, the cyst disappeared without a trace;

Squeeze the juice from burdock leaves. Folk remedy should be stored in the refrigerator and drink a couple of tablespoons three times a day, not missing a single day for a month. You can also make burdock porridge. The gruel is stored in the refrigerator for no more than three days. Take for the treatment of ovarian cysts, a tablespoon before meals three times a day for 30 days;

Four tablespoons of acacia flowers should be poured over 0.5 liters of alcohol or vodka. The mixture should be infused for a week, it should be drunk 1 tablespoon for 1 month three times a day. It is very effective when used with burdock juice to treat cyst symptoms;

Mix equal amounts of flower honey and fresh viburnum juice for the treatment of ovarian cysts. Take one teaspoon before meals three times a day. The course of treatment of symptoms with a folk remedy is 2 months;

Mix one glass of celandine juice with 50 ml of alcohol tincture of propolis and 200 g of honey. Take 1 teaspoon on an empty stomach 30 minutes before meals three times a day. The course of treatment for the symptoms of a cyst should be at least 1 month, then a break is made for a month and then another course of the same must be completed.

Take 2-3 dozen shoots of the golden mustache plant. Fill them with 0.5 liters of alcohol, leave for two weeks in a dark place, then strain. Mix 30 ml of tincture and 10 drops of tincture and take this mixture on an empty stomach 40 minutes before meals. This should be done twice a day, morning and evening. Every day, you should increase the dose of a folk remedy drop by drop for each dose, i.e. after 25 days it should be 35 drops. Then, in the same way, reduce drop by drop to return to the original dose. It is necessary to undergo at least 5 courses of treatment. After the first two courses of treatment, a break is made for a week, and after the 3rd and subsequent courses - for 10 days;

You should take licorice root, black walnut leaves, peach leaf, black elderberry flowers, goldenrod blossom, verbena grass and string in a ratio of 3:4:6:1:2:4 parts. Pour a tablespoon of folk remedies with a glass of boiling water, leave to infuse for an hour. Take a third of a glass between meals and at night 3 times a day. The course of treatment is 10 days;

Take a medium-sized onion head, dip it in a container with honey in the morning, which should completely cover the onion. When the onion is completely saturated with honey, make a tampon from the resulting mixture, which should be placed in the vagina. So the symptoms of an ovarian cyst should be treated for 10 days.

Symptoms of an ovarian cyst

The most common symptoms for a disease such as an "ovarian cyst" are:

An irregular menstrual cycle can be a symptom of a cyst, since an ovarian cyst helps to increase or, conversely, suppress the production of sex hormones;

Feeling of heaviness or pressure in the pelvic area with symptoms of an ovarian cyst;

Pain in the lower abdomen is one of the symptoms. The pain can be dull and aching in the case when there is constant squeezing of an organ, or sharp and severe if any complication has developed: rupture of the capsule, severe internal bleeding, etc. With a cyst of the right ovary, pain occurs in the lower abdomen on the right side, so it can be confused with inflammation of the appendix or renal colic. The symptoms of a cyst of the left ovary are in many ways similar to obstruction of the sigmoid intestine or also with renal colic;

Painful menstruation with ovarian cyst;

Pain during or after sexual intercourse or intense physical activity;

Nausea, sometimes vomiting are important symptoms;

Infertility, which is caused by hormonal disorders in the female body with an ovarian cyst;

Pain in the vaginal area and spotting bleeding between periods can be symptoms of an ovarian cyst;

An increase in the volume of the abdomen, which may be due to a sharp increase in the cyst or the accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity.

Symptoms of an ovarian cyst are expressed to varying degrees with one or another type of disease.

Laboratory signs of an ovarian cyst and identification of symptoms

Reliable symptoms that allow you to accurately determine the type of ovarian cyst and its condition include the following:

Ultrasound, which allows you to accurately determine the size and type of cyst;

Laparoscopy for ovarian cyst;

Computed tomography, thanks to which the doctor can make a final diagnosis and verify the nature of the cyst;

Complete blood count, necessary to verify the nature of the inflammation;

A blood test for hormones with an ovarian cyst.

An experienced gynecologist will definitely prescribe all these examinations for you before you make a final diagnosis and prescribe treatment for an ovarian cyst.

Hormonal ovarian cyst

If the follicular cyst remains almost unnoticed, then the hormonal ovarian cyst has a number of pronounced symptoms:

Aching, non-stop pain in the lower abdomen, which can intensify before and during menstruation with a hormonal ovarian cyst;

Since hormonal cysts are accompanied by the formation of adhesions in the pelvis, functional disturbances in the work of other organ systems (constipation, urge to urinate frequently) are possible;

Asymmetrical bloating is a symptom of a hormonal ovarian cyst;

A slight increase in body temperature with an ovarian cyst;

Violations of the menstrual cycle (it lengthened or shortened, the discharge became more abundant or, conversely, poorer) may be a symptom of an ovarian cyst;

If the presence of a hormonal ovarian cyst has led to complications such as torsion, rupture, suppuration, the patient will feel a sharp, sudden pain in the lower abdomen, nausea, heart palpitations, and body temperature can rise to 38 - 39 degrees.

Hormonal ovarian cysts are difficult to treat, but if the disease is detected at the earliest stages, the prognosis remains quite favorable.

Dermoid ovarian cyst

The dermoid ovarian cyst is mostly unilateral and grows very slowly. In addition, it is very easily prone to inflammatory processes. Often the symptoms of such an ovarian cyst occur in girls during puberty. A dermoid ovarian cyst is usually determined during a routine examination. To confirm the diagnosis, the doctor may prescribe an ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging, or computed tomography, which can show dense calcifications and fats inside the formation.

Symptoms of a dermoid ovarian cyst

The most significant symptoms of an uncomplicated ovarian dermoid cyst include the following:

A slight increase in body temperature;

Various disorders of the menstrual cycle with a dermoid ovarian cyst (it can lengthen or become shorter, the very nature of the discharge changes - they become more abundant or, conversely, more scarce). Girls may also experience precocious puberty with a dermoid ovarian cyst;

If the dermoid cyst is large, an asymmetric unilateral increase in the abdomen occurs, accompanied by pain in the lower abdomen and in the ovarian region, bloody discharge and discomfort during sexual intercourse and urination;

In the case when the ovarian dermoid cyst is complicated by torsion of the leg or suppuration, patients may complain of nausea, vomiting that does not bring relief, high fever, tachycardia, intense, sharp pain in the lower abdomen, aggravated after physical exertion or sexual intercourse.

Treatment of a dermoid ovarian cyst

Since ovarian dermoid cysts are practically not amenable to conservative treatment, the only treatment used in this case is surgical intervention, during which the affected part of the ovary is resected. At the same time, the healthy part of this organ continues to function normally. Remember that the sooner you remove the dermoid cyst, the less pronounced the consequences for your body.

Luteal ovarian cyst

Hormonal disorders are considered the main cause of the appearance of a luteal ovarian cyst, so the use of drugs for the treatment of infertility, which artificially stimulate ovulation, can contribute to its formation. Oral contraceptives, on the contrary, prevent the onset of symptoms of luteal ovarian cysts.

Usually, a luteal ovarian cyst is small in size. If it is large enough, the risk of torsion of the cyst stem increases, i.e. the blood supply to the ovary is disrupted and necrosis of its tissues may occur.

Symptoms of a luteal ovarian cyst

Usually, a luteal cyst disappears on its own after a few cycles and, at the same time, its appearance is not accompanied by the presence of specific symptoms, however, there are some signs by which its presence can be suspected:

Menstrual irregularities;

Increased sensitivity of the mammary glands with symptoms of an ovarian cyst;

Lethargy, fatigue, drowsiness;

The complete disappearance of menstruation with a luteal cyst is a possible symptom;

When the cyst ruptures - acute pain in the abdomen, fever, tachycardia.

Diagnosis and treatment of luteal ovarian cyst

Your doctor may find a luteal ovarian cyst during a pelvic exam. To make sure the cyst is filled with fluid, he may refer you for a pelvic ultrasound. After 2-3 cycles, you will have to repeat the examination, and you will most likely make sure that the cyst has disappeared on its own. To avoid new luteal ovarian cysts, your gynecologist may suggest that you take birth control pills that suppress ovulation symptoms.

If you are experiencing severe pain or symptoms of internal bleeding, you will immediately be scheduled for laparoscopic surgery to remove the luteal ovarian cyst, which in no case should be postponed.

Serous ovarian cyst

Symptoms of a serous ovarian cyst

To make sure that a serous ovarian cyst is indeed diagnosed, your doctor will order an ultrasound to look for symptoms. The following sonographic symptoms are characteristic of serous cystadenoma:

Smooth-walled cystadenoma is usually unilateral;

The size of a serous ovarian cyst can vary over a wide range, but in most cases its size ranges from 5 to 16 cm;

The form of a serous ovarian cyst is small, mostly round, sometimes oval;

A small cystadenoma is usually located on the side and behind the uterus, while a large cyst is located above the bottom of the uterus, provided that there are no adhesive processes;

The thickness of the cystic wall is usually approximately 0.1 cm, its surface is smooth and even, sometimes calcification of the cystadenoma wall is detected. On the scan, this can be determined by local thickening of the cyst wall and an increase in its echogenicity;

Sometimes, during ultrasound examination, a suspension is detected inside the cystadenoma of a serous ovarian cyst, the presence of which is confirmed by the displacement of the formation during percussion.

Endoscopic symptoms of a serous ovarian cyst

Very often, with symptoms of a serous ovarian cyst, one has to resort to its removal. Usually in this case, laparoscopy is prescribed for treatment. Since serous ovarian masses tend to become malignant, it is very important for the doctor to determine whether you really have this particular type of cyst in order to properly perform the operation. The main endoscopic symptoms of serous cystadenoma are as follows:

Oval or spherical shape of a serous ovarian cyst, which has a shiny smooth surface of a whitish hue;

The content of the serous cyst is transparent with a yellowish tint;

The main difference between the appearance of a serous cystadenoma and a follicular ovarian cyst is the different color of the cyst membrane: from whitish to bluish-gray.

Paraovarian ovarian cyst

Symptoms of a paraovarian ovarian cyst

  • Aching pains in the lower back and lower abdomen, which are not associated with the course of menstruation. The main symptom - a sharp appearance of pain and their disappearance - one of the symptoms.
  • Fast fatiguability;
  • Headaches with paraovarian ovarian cyst;
  • A rare symptom is a failure of the menstrual cycle;
  • Enlarged abdomen with ovarian cyst, etc.

The larger the cyst, the more painful the sensations. The minimum size of the paraovarian cystic formation is up to 60 mm, but at the maximum size, it can occupy the entire peritoneal cavity.

Paraovarian ovarian cyst has its own complications. The most dangerous variant of the complication is the torsion of her legs and the formation of an "acute abdomen".

Treatment of symptoms of a paraoverial ovarian cyst during pregnancy

If the ovarian cyst is small, it does not interfere with conception, nor the normal course of pregnancy, nor normal delivery. However, an increase in the uterus during pregnancy and its exit into the small pelvis is a risk of ovarian cyst torsion and the need for immediate surgical intervention.

Treatment of a benign ovarian cyst

With such a diagnosis, you need to see your doctor at least once every five months. If the cyst is small and does not cause discomfort, it does not need to be treated. Otherwise, an operation to remove the cyst is recommended.

Retention ovarian cyst

Causes of the growth of the retention cyst of the ovary

Very often, these cysts appear at the age of reproduction, but can also form in newborns, as well as in postmenopausal women.

corpus luteum cysts may occur due to the fact that fluid accumulates at the site of rupture of the follicle;

follicular ovarian cysts, as a rule, occur due to hormonal disruptions, as well as endocrine disorders;

endometrial ovarian cyst occurs due to the hematogenous process.

The clinical picture of the symptoms of the occurrence of a retention cyst is poor. But you should pay attention and get excited if you have symptoms of pain of varying intensity, menstrual irregularities, which manifests itself in the form of a delay in menstruation. With complications, on the contrary, the clinical picture is quite rich. To establish an adequate diagnosis, ultrasound scanning, laparoscopy and vaginal examination of the ovarian retention cyst are used.

Treatment of the retention cyst of the ovary

Retention ovarian cyst needs dynamic observation. For women with a follicular cyst, an eight-week follow-up is recommended, as well as hormonal and anti-inflammatory treatment. As a result of this treatment, the cyst usually disappears. A similar treatment for a retention ovarian cyst is also prescribed for a corpus luteum cyst. Due to the possible risk of regression of the cyst, patients are advised to observe for three menstrual cycles. In case of complications, the cyst is removed surgically.

If the recommended treatment of the symptoms of the retention cyst of the ovary was not effective, then one has to resort to surgical treatment of the retention cyst. The most gentle way to remove such a cyst is laparoscopy. We should also not forget about the prevention of the process of adhesions, because the cyst often occurs in young women, it can be achieved just with laparoscopy.

After surgery on the retention cyst, restorative therapy is strongly recommended, which also includes a course of physiotherapy, vitamin therapy and hormonal therapy.

Endometrial ovarian brush

Causes of an endometrioid ovarian cyst

An endometrioid ovarian cyst is formed due to the fact that the endometrioid overlays merge with each other. The course of this disease is asymptomatic, but later holes appear through which the cyst fluid begins to flow into the peritoneum and the adhesive process begins. It was at this time that a woman begins to feel symptoms: a dull pain in the lower abdomen, which radiates to the perineum. Therefore, it is worth paying attention to such signs of the occurrence of an endometrioid ovarian cyst:

  • after menstruation, the pain intensifies;
  • the temperature also rises to 38 C;
  • the content of leukocytes in the blood increases;
  • increased ESR with an ovarian cyst;
  • pain is felt during intercourse and after it.

For ultrasound diagnosis of an endomerioid cyst, the following features are noted: a pronounced capsule, a suspension of the liquid contents of the ovarian cyst. But still, the most accurate diagnosis of an endometrioid cyst is the method of laparoscopy.

Endometrioid ovarian cyst - treatment and prevention

For a disease such as "endometrioid ovarian cyst", treatment is prescribed surgically, followed by hormonal therapy, as well as anti-adhesion treatment. Quite often, a woman does not even suspect that she has an endometrioid ovarian cyst, because there are no symptoms, the disease is detected quite by accident during a preventive examination or ultrasound, or reaching a large size without treatment, the capsule of the endometrioid ovarian cyst ruptures and the woman goes to the hospital. To remove an endometrioid ovarian cyst with a cystic nature, surgical treatment is prescribed, and then, in order to restore the functioning of the operated ovary, it is recommended to use hormonal drugs with a low dosage of monophasic estrogen progestogens, such as, for example, oral contraceptives or the drug duphaston. But this treatment is advisory in nature, therefore, if desired, it can be omitted.

Remember, you should never delay the treatment of an endometrioid ovarian cyst, as well as self-medicate.

Functional ovarian cyst

Symptoms of a functional ovarian cyst

  • delayed menstruation;
  • pulling pain in the lower abdomen, especially intensifying in the middle of the menstruation cycle with a functional ovarian cyst;
  • intermenstrual vaginal bleeding with a cyst.

Often, a functional ovarian cyst bursts and bleeds. In this case, the woman feels very strong sudden pain, which is accompanied by nausea and vomiting, as well as discomfort and pain during and after sex. If you notice even one of these signs of a functional ovarian cyst, contact your doctor immediately. A ruptured cyst can bleed, so you need to undergo therapy that helps prevent blood loss.

Treatment of a functional ovarian cyst

The detection of a functional type ovarian cyst often occurs during a routine gynecological examination. Next, an ultrasound is prescribed to find out if the cyst is filled with fluid. After two or three menstrual cycles, it is recommended to be examined again, most likely the cyst will resolve itself.

In most cases, women with symptoms of a functional ovarian cyst are not given any treatment, as the cyst tends to disappear on its own. The only thing your doctor can recommend or prescribe is medication to reduce pain. If the functional ovarian cyst has reached a large size and causes discomfort or severe pain, and also if it bleeds profusely, then an urgent operation is needed to remove it.

Follicular ovarian cyst

Symptoms of a follicular ovarian cyst

pain in the lower abdomen, heaviness and distension in the inguinal regions with a follicular cyst;

pain during intercourse and after it, as well as during sudden physical exertion;

a decrease in basal temperature with a follicular ovarian cyst up to 36 C.

If at least one of these symptoms is detected, or at the slightest suspicion of the presence of a cyst, consult a doctor immediately.

Treatment of a follicular ovarian cyst

With a disease such as a follicular ovarian cyst, treatment is carried out with specific goals. The main ones are:

  • adjustment of microelement and vitamin balances;
  • adjustment and subsequent normalization of the functions of the gastrointestinal tract;
  • adjustment of the functioning of the ovaries.

Typically, a follicular cyst may disappear on its own within three menstrual cycles without treatment. For the preventive purpose of the recurrence of cysts, it is recommended to take homeopathic and vitamin remedies that regulate the functioning of the ovaries. If the follicular ovarian cyst recurs after treatment, then surgical intervention is applied. After analyzing the hormonal and emotional state, complex therapy is carried out, as well as prevention of recurrence of the follicular ovarian cyst.

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Ovarian cyst: symptoms and complications

The ovaries play an important role in a woman's body. They produce sex hormones that are responsible for the development of secondary sexual characteristics (appearance of hair growth, growth of the mammary glands, enlargement of the uterus, etc.), the formation of menstrual function and the regulation of the menstrual cycle, the emergence and maintenance of sexual desire, and, of course, for the maturation of female reproductive cells. , pregnancy and childbirth. But, unfortunately, the ovaries are often a target for various diseases, one of which is an ovarian cyst. As a rule, the symptoms of an ovarian cyst are non-specific, and in order not to miss the disease in the early stages, it is necessary to undergo a gynecological examination regularly.

What is an ovarian cyst?

An ovarian cyst is a benign neoplasm of the ovary, related to tumor-like processes. Macroscopically, the cyst looks like a rounded cavity filled with fluid or other secretion. The walls of the cyst are usually thin, which is fraught with the occurrence of various complications. Usually ovarian cysts grow very slowly, but sometimes there is a rapid and intense increase in size. Ovarian cysts rarely become malignant, but there is a risk of oncopathology. Most often, cysts occur in connection with various hormonal disorders and occur in women of reproductive age. But an ovarian cyst can also appear in other age periods associated with hormonal changes in the body (puberty, menopause).

Symptoms of an ovarian cyst

An ovarian cyst does not manifest itself in any way, especially if it is small. Often, an ovarian cyst is discovered during a routine medical examination. But if its size is very small, the doctor may not determine the presence of a pathological formation. A reliable diagnostic method is ultrasound.

A characteristic sign of an ovarian cyst is a violation of the menstrual cycle. The violation of the cycle manifests itself in different ways and mainly depends on the nature of the origin of the cyst. So, with functional ovarian cysts, there are long delays in menstruation or a shortening of the menstrual cycle. Sometimes there is spotting in the middle of the menstrual cycle (during the period of ovulation). In some cases, secondary or primary amenorrhea (absence of menstruation for more than six months) and oligomenorrhea develop. Menstruation can be heavy or scanty, there is pain during menstrual bleeding. Often, ovarian cysts are the cause of infertility. Endometrioid cysts are characterized by spotting on the eve of menstruation and after it.

An increase in the size of the cyst is accompanied by the appearance of pulling or aching pains in the lower abdomen, a feeling of heaviness and fullness. The pain may increase during sexual intercourse, playing sports, lifting weights, or with sudden movements (tilts, turns, jumps). A rapidly growing ovarian cyst is accompanied by increased pain and an increase in the size of the abdomen. The accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity (ascites) indicates a malignant nature of the cyst. With ascites, the abdomen is enlarged in size, sags (the belly of a frog), with punctuation, a ringing sound and gurgling are determined.

Also, the presence of an ovarian cyst may be accompanied by a constant subfebrile temperature (37.2-37.4 degrees). A large cyst causes disruption of neighboring organs. Due to compression of the bladder and rectum, urination becomes more frequent, diarrhea and constipation occur.

In addition, the ovarian cyst disrupts performance, lethargy and general malaise appear.

Complications of an ovarian cyst

Ovarian cysts are often complicated. Large or mobile cysts are especially dangerous in this regard. Complications of an ovarian cyst include:

  • Torsion of the peduncle of an ovarian cyst

During the torsion of the leg of the cyst, its blood supply and innervation are disturbed, and necrosis of the ovarian tissues develops. The torsion of the cyst leg is characterized by the appearance of sudden sharp pains, fever, tension in the abdominal muscles.

Suppuration of the ovarian cyst is accompanied by the development of intoxication, fever, increased pain in the lower abdomen. With untimely treatment, peritonitis develops.

  • Ovarian cyst rupture and intra-abdominal bleeding

Rupture of an ovarian cyst is also accompanied by intense pain in the lower abdomen. The secret of the cyst, getting into the abdominal cavity, irritates the internal organs. Intra-abdominal bleeding can be of varying intensity and is accompanied by signs of hemorrhagic shock.

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