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  1. Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    It usually occurs in women taking injectable hormone medications to stimulate the development of eggs in the ovaries. Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) ...

  2. Mayo Clinic Q and A: How do you treat hemorrhagic cysts?

    Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs or pockets within or on the surface of an ovary. Hemorrhagic ovarian cysts develop during ovulation when an egg is released ...

  3. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Diagnosing ovarian cancer

    Unfortunately, by the time symptoms become more obvious, the disease often has spread beyond the ovaries. There are no screening tests for ovarian cancer. A ...

  4. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Polycystic ovaries, hormone imbalance and irregular periods are telltale signs and symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome. Find out about treatments.

  5. Endometriosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    It often affects the ovaries, fallopian tubes and the tissue lining the pelvis. ... For pregnancy to happen, an egg must be released from an ovary. Then the egg ...

  6. Ovary removal may increase risk of chronic kidney disease - Mayo Clinic News Network

    — Premenopausal women who have their ovaries surgically removed face an increased risk of developing chronic kidney disease, according to a Mayo Clinic study ...

  7. Mayo Clinic researchers capture first signs of ovarian cancer risk

    The patient carries a hereditary BRCA2 mutation, which is one of the genes that causes hereditary breast and ovarian ... ovaries and fallopian tubes, a ...

  8. Women with past adverse childhood experiences more likely to have ovaries removed, study shows

    “We want to discourage surgeons from offering ovary removal as a cancer prevention option for women who don't have ovarian cancer or the genetic variants that ...

  9. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Estrogen replacement therapy after ovary removal

    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have been using an estrogen hormone patch for two years since having a hysterectomy at 38. I had my ovaries removed as part of the ...

  10. Granulosa Cell Tumor of the Ovary Requires Regular, Long-term Follow-up

    My 47-year-old wife was diagnosed with a rare granulosa cell tumor (GCT) of the ovary. Her treatment included surgery to remove the uterus and ovaries. The ...