Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman describes her experience with a 20-pound ovarian cyst. (Photo: Getty Images) (Photo: Getty Images) Kenya Smith thought her ...

A woman who went to hospital after gaining weight was found to have a massive 20-pound cyst inside her ovaries. The cyst, which was removed by doctors and turned out to be cancerous, measured around 9 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Six weeks after giving birth to her first child, Andria Ortiz went to her ob-gyn for a routine postpartum check-up, which included ...

Kenya Smith initially thought she was having a normal postpartum recovery after she delivered her third child. After all, it’s not unusual for women to look pregnant with enlarged bellies for months ...

Ovarian cysts are small, fluid-filled growths that develop on or in the ovaries. Most of the time, they are benign and cause no symptoms. But sometimes, they can cause pain and other discomfort, ...

Surgical removal of an ovarian cyst may be necessary if a cyst is large, grows, or appears unusual in ultrasounds. Depending on the size and location, your surgeon may remove the cyst or an ovary.

You may lose a little weight after ovarian cyst surgery (cystectomy), not because of fat loss, but due to decreased fluid retention, reduced inflammation, and less bloating. Fluid-filled cysts on your ...

If you have an ovarian cyst and suddenly feel a sharp or intense pain in your lower belly, you might wonder if the cyst has ruptured (broken open). A ruptured ovarian cyst can cause a range of ...