• female
• 30 Years
• 14/08/2025

I have ovarian cysts on both ovaries measuring 63x44 mm can these be treated with medication or will I need surgery

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 6+ Yrs

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Simple ovarian cysts under 7 cm are often treated with birth control pills—repeat scans and hormonal balance help in many cases.

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