Found a 1.2 cm endometrioma can meds shrink it or is surgery my only option? Kinda worried about what to do next

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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A 1.2 cm endometrioma may not shrink significantly with meds; surgery is preferred if pain or infertility is present.

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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

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