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Hi, am suffering with cysts in ovaries. Cysts in right ovary is 5 cm which is large from past 6 months am used metformin tablets now doctor gave hormone-f tablets taking this tablets can reduce my cyst size or not?
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If it is a simple cyst then 3-4 cycles of hormonal pills can reduce the size. But since the size is big go for certain blood test to rule out that the cyst is not cancerous.
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yes this can. if not opt for laparoscopic removal after ruling out CA125 AND .CA 19.9
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