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"I have an Ovarian Cyst. What does this mean?"
It began for me with changes to my menstrual cycle. I am always fairly regular give or take a few days in getting my period on time. ... Read more »
Women Should Watch for Signs of Ovarian Cancer as They Enter Menopause
I was busy on another project, but from the other room, Dad called, “Dorian, turn on The Dr. Oz Show!” Being the dutiful daughter, I... Read more »
Ovarian Cancer Marker Offers Hope for Early Detection
An article on CNN, "Possible Marker for Ovarian Cancer Found," discusses a recent research study offering hope for more effective and new... Read more »
A Gynecologist Answers our Questions about Ovarian Cancer
It is known as the "silent killer." Ovarian cancer is frightening to so many women because there generally are little to no symptoms in... Read more »
Birth Control, Rush Limbaugh, and the “Slut” Comment
In a previous post I outlined the political controversy over President Obama’s proposal to provide health care coverage to women for... Read more »
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Ovarian cysts
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
An ovarian cyst is a sac filled with fluid that forms on or inside of an ovary.This article is about cysts that form during your monthly menstrual... Read more »
Ovarian Cancer
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
The ovaries are located in the pelvis, one each side of the uterus. Each of these female reproductive organs is the size and shape of an almond.... Read more »
Vaginal Cyst
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
An inclusion cyst is a small encapsulated fluid filled structure due to embryonal or traumatic implantation of epithelium (tissue composed of... Read more »
Ovarian Cancer
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
Prevention Women who take birth-control pills have half the risk of developing ovarian cancer, possibly because these drugs prevent ovulation. It is... Read more »
Ovarian Cancer: Highlights
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Ovarian CancerOvarian cancer is the ninth most common cancer in women, and the fifth leading cause of female cancer death. Detection of ovarian... Read more »
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