An ovarian cystectomy involves the use of general anesthesia and depending on the type of the procedure (laparoscopy or laparotomy) may require a hospital stay of up to 4 days. There are few risks or side effects of ovarian cyst removal such as infection, adhesions, bowel/bladder injuries, and recurrence of the cyst. “But these should not stop you from getting surgery if your situation warrants it, “ counsels DR PREETI MEHRA. You should get ready for a cystectomy just like any other surgery. You will be advised of routine tests and investigations to assess your eligibility for surgery. You will have to undergo a pre-anaesthetic consultation in which the anaesthetist will take a detailed history and discuss the anaesthesia that is planned for your procedure. You may be asked to discontinue certain medications (such as blood thinners) as they increase the risk of bleeding during surgery. are usually harmless and disappear after a few months. In a few cases, ovarian cysts may linger on. They may cause persistent pain, irregularities in the menstrual cycle, or grow bigger.
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