Due to today’s busy lifestyle and changing eating habits, many health problems are emerging, one of which is Ovarian Cysts.

During ovulation, the follicle releases an egg from one of the ovaries. If the follicle doesn't rupture (break) and release the egg, a fluid-filled sac, or cyst, forms. Ovarian cysts are common, with ...

It’s excruciating, and to the point where I was on morphine every day, and it didn’t do anything. I was still in absolute ...

A ruptured spleen refers to bleeding into the abdominal cavity from a torn or lacerated spleen. Most spleen damage is due to traumatic injury, but it can occur spontaneously if the spleen is inflamed ...

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The anatomic abnormalities associated with rupture include splenic cysts (n = 6), infarction (n = 6) and hamartomata (n = 5). Medications associated with rupture include anticoagulants (n = 21 ...

Ganglion cysts are very common benign fluid-filled lumps that frequently develop near joints or tendons, most often occurring on the wrist, hand, or fingers. While ganglion cysts are typically ...

This pain is often described as a dull ache or a feeling of heaviness in the pelvis. Ovarian cysts are common and usually harmless, but large or ruptured cysts can cause significant pain and cramping ...

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Jane Kim, MD, is currently a medical editor and writer. She also consults on digital content for physician medical education. Pain in the lower left abdomen is a common symptom that can stem from ...