Ovarian cysts do not necessarily mean infertility

Ovarian cysts do not necessarily mean infertility

1. Ovarian cysts can affect ovulation and have a certain impact on fertility. If the cyst is small and does not affect ovulation, you can still get pregnant. If it affects ovulation, it will naturally affect fertility.

2. Ovarian cysts are a broad category of ovarian tumors that can occur at any age, but are most common between the ages of 20 and 50. The ovaries are where the eggs develop, mature, and are released, and the follicles at different stages are in the ovarian cortex. If the ovaries are damaged, it will impair the development, maturation, and release of the eggs, leading to infertility.

3. Ovarian cysts are a type of ovarian tumor. The mechanism of infertility caused by ovarian cysts is related to interference with ovulation. If the cyst is small and does not affect ovulation, it will not affect pregnancy. If the cyst occupies the entire ovary and secretes some hormones, affecting ovulation, it will have a certain impact on pregnancy.

4. Chocolate cysts have a certain degree of impact on fertility, but a small number of chocolate cyst patients have also become pregnant in clinical practice. According to the condition, if the ovarian cyst is removed and the normal ovary is maintained, the chance of fertility is still great. After the operation, we should pay attention to another problem, pelvic adhesions may affect the fallopian tubes, ovulation and pregnancy.

5. In addition, some ovarian cysts with endocrine functions, such as ovarian thyroid tumor, ovarian granulosa-theca cell tumor, testicular blastoma, etc., can produce certain corresponding hormones due to the different tumor tissue components they contain, thereby interfering with the normal secretion of ovarian hormones and ovulation, resulting in symptoms such as amenorrhea, uterine bleeding, hirsutism and infertility.