Types of Ovarian Tumors and Cysts The vast majority of ovarian cysts are non-cancerous (benign), although a small number are cancerous (malignant). Cancerous cysts are more common in women who have been through the menopause. The two main types of ovarian cysts are: Some women develop a condition called Poly-Cystic Ovary Syndrome. This condition means the ovaries contain a large number of small cysts. It can cause the ovaries to enlarge, and if left untreated, polycystic ovaries can cause infertility. Causes of Ovarian Tumors and Cysts Most of the ovarian tumors and cysts develop as a result of the normal function of the menstrual cycle. These are known as functional cysts. Other types of tumors and cysts are much less common. Symptoms of Ovarian Tumors and Cysts Symptoms of ovarian tumors and cysts are generally painless in most women and are accompanied by conditions like enlargement of abdomen, painful bowel movements, pelvic pain before or during the menstrual cycle, painful intercourse, pain in the lower back or thighs, breast tenderness, nausea and vomiting. Diagnosis of Ovarian Tumors and Cysts The number of diagnosis of ovarian tumors and cysts has increased with the widespread implementation of regular physical examinations and ultrasound technology. Treatment of Ovarian Tumors and Cysts In most cases, the cyst often disappears after a few months. Surgical treatment to remove the tumors and cysts may be needed if it is large, causing symptoms or potentially cancerous. Treatment of the Ovarian Tumors and Cysts by Magnetic Therapy is very effective. Mixed magnetized water should also be taken four times daily. |