Treatment of ovarian cysts

Symptoms of ovarian cysts may include abdominal pain, lower abdominal discomfort, irregular menstruation, abdominal swelling, etc. In severe cases, it may also lead to problems such as infertility and miscarriage.

Treatment options for ovarian cysts include the following:

1. Watch and wait: For asymptomatic, benign ovarian cysts, especially physiological cysts, a watch and wait strategy can usually be adopted, because most physiological cysts will disappear on their own within 2-3 months.

2. Drug treatment: For symptomatic, malignant ovarian cysts, and some special types of ovarian cysts, such as inflammatory cysts, chocolate cysts, etc., drug treatment is required. According to the nature and symptoms of the cyst, appropriate drugs can be selected for treatment.

3. Surgical treatment: For larger ovarian cysts that may be malignant or have severe symptoms, surgical treatment may be required. Surgical treatment methods include ovarian cystectomy, salpingo-oophorectomy, etc.

4. Other treatment methods: such as ultrasound interventional therapy, traditional Chinese medicine treatment, etc., can also be used as auxiliary treatment methods to relieve symptoms and control the progression of the disease.

The treatment of ovarian cysts needs to be selected according to the specific situation. Before treatment, the patient's medical history, symptoms, signs, and auxiliary examination results should be fully understood in order to develop a personalized treatment plan. At the same time, maintaining good living habits and regular gynecological examinations can help prevent and detect ovarian cysts early.