“Ovarian cysts are common and can develop throughout a woman’s reproductive life span,” says Dr. Crystal Ruffin, an OB/GYN physician at Aurora Health Care. “You might have one right now ...

"If it weren't dismissed as 'just period pain' and women being dramatic, people would realize how terrible it is," Dr. Irene Woo said.

Gianna Cericola from Philidelphia said the first symptoms she noticed included a burning sensation when she went to the ...

Katie Young told Newsweek: "My entire life, I was the only woman I had ever known who had not started her period." ...

"That's when I thought, 'Something's definitely not right,'" she says. Her doctor agreed, sending her to a breast clinic, where an ultrasound ... It's probably just a cyst.' But deep down, I ...

In addition to mild to debilitating belly pain and cramps (and diarrhea or constipation), you may experience: An ovarian cyst is a fluid-filled sac that ... body's way of warning you that something ...

I had been hospitalised three times for ruptured ovarian cysts and diagnosed with polycystic ... could buy my favourite Lindt chocolate at the right time. He fully supported me going back to ...

and ordered an ultrasound. The ultrasounds showed a normal appendix and as she has a history of endometriosis the doctor diagnosed her with a ruptured ovarian cyst. He gave her some pain ...

An ultrasound operation will generally determine the nature of the cyst, though a twisted ovary will cause such intense pain that it requires emergency surgery. In younger women, smaller cysts are ...

"I had an enormous chocolate cyst that had adhered my ovary to my side,” Bindi said on the Feb. 3 episode of A Life of Greatness podcast. “I was just in agonizing pain and it just doesn't show ...