Symptoms of ovarian cysts

Symptoms of ovarian cysts

Ovarian cysts can be divided into functional cysts, hemorrhagic cysts, and mucinous cysts. Each has similar symptoms and its own characteristics. Each cyst has different treatment methods and characteristics. If you want to understand the symptoms of ovarian cysts, you can divide them according to different categories.

1. Symptoms of functional cysts

Functional cyst refers to a normal egg cell, which is relatively large in shape and usually more than 5 cm is called a cyst. It will shrink and disappear with menstruation, but if functional cysts are caused by abnormal menstruation, they can be treated with medication.

2. Symptoms of hemorrhagic cysts

Hemorrhagic cyst refers to the rapid growth of follicles or corpus luteum cysts in the body, involving the ovarian tissue cracking and bleeding. Generally speaking, it can disappear on its own, but it does not rule out that some patients may feel uncomfortable. In most cases, surgical treatment is not required. If you feel abdominal pain, you need special treatment.

3. Symptoms of chocolate cysts

Chocolate cyst is also a common cyst, also known as endometriosis. It refers to the production of odor in the uterus, the formation of a large amount of mucus in the ovaries for a long time, which is attached to the ovaries and will gradually grow. This symptom of cysts will damage the ovarian tissue for a long time. The patient will feel very uncomfortable, or the menstrual abnormalities will be more obvious. And surgical treatment is required.

4. Teratoma cyst

This type of cyst is also a special type of cyst, which refers to a problem in the cell differentiation process, and then grows in the ovary. It will not disappear on its own, but will absorb nutrients and twist the ovary when it grows. The patient will feel obvious pain, so it is best to remove it in time.

After the above introduction, we have learned about the symptoms of different types of ovarian cysts. Generally speaking, early ovarian cysts can be detected through B-ultrasound and physical examination. Whether it is benign or malignant, early treatment is good for the body.