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Functional cyst

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Functional cyst
A benign cyst that forms on the ovary and resolves on its own without treatment.
Mentioned in: Ovarian Cysts


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A physician might also prescribe birth control pills to prevent ovulation for a functional cyst that is causing some symptoms, with the belief that the hormone levels will be altered and the cyst will shrink without the need for a surgery.
Excessive gonadotropin stimulation or sensitivity causes multiple functional cysts.
Ovarian Cysts Medicines at the Initial Stages Functional cysts of the ovary usually disappear within a span of 1 to 2 menstrual cycles.
 
 
 
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