- female
- 30 Years
- 14/08/2025
My wife was diagnosed with PCOD and has a large cyst in her left ovary. The doctor recommended surgery due to the cyst size, but we're hesitant about going under the knife. Are there any alternative treatments or options we can explore first?
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For polycystic you do not need surgery at all .Depending upon her symptoms like irregular periods etc . The best treatment is available .
Dr. Kamran Suggests...
Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Answered 14/08/2025
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