Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled lumps on the surface of one or both ovaries of women. Most women have the problem of cysts at some point in their lives. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, most women have ovarian cysts in their lives before menopause, while this problem is seen in 14.8% of women after menopause.
Ovarian cysts are of two types - "functional" and "pathological". Most ovarian cysts are of the "functional" type, that is, they occur naturally during menstruation and are not a sign or cause of any disease. Such cysts are usually disease-free and occur in the ovaries without any apparent reason. On the other hand, "pathological" cysts can be disease-free or can cause cancer.
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Often people with ovarian cysts do not even know that they have cysts because they do not cause any problems. However, in some cases, there may be many symptoms such as bloating, pain during bowel movements, irregular menstruation, pelvic pain before or during periods, pain during sex, back pain or thigh pain, pressure on the rectum or bladder, nausea and vomiting. Some types of ovarian cysts can cause reduced fertility.
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In most cases, ovarian cysts disappear on their own within a few months. However, if they cause discomfort, you can relieve its symptoms and reduce the size of the cyst. Along with this, you must talk to your doctor for complete diagnosis and treatment.So let us tell you some home remedies for ovarian cysts -
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