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OHSS causes the ovaries to swell and become painful. It may occur in women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) or ovulation induction with injectable ...
The ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, cervix and vagina, also called the vaginal canal, make up the female reproductive system. Egg being fertilized and ...
Mittelschmerz pain occurs on the side of the ovary that's releasing an egg (ovulating). The pain may switch sides every other month, or you may feel pain on the ...
In the vast majority of ovarian cancer cases, surgery is followed by chemotherapy to destroy any cancer cells that may have spread outside the ovary. This would ...
The ovaries begin to produce less estrogen after menopause (the change of life). This medicine is prescribed to make up for the lower amount of estrogen ...
... ovaries, or precancerous changes, your doctor might recommend a hysterectomy. Most often, treatment for ovarian cancer involves an abdominal hysterectomy ...
... ovaries caused by a hysterectomy results in decreased ovarian reserve and its sequelae. Or the uterus itself could have a direct, unknown effect on the ovaries.
Ovarian cancer vaccines are a type of immunotherapy, which is treatment that harnesses the body's germ-fighting immune system to attack cancer cells.
Learn about the risks, recovery and what to expect during surgery to remove the ovaries.
These surgeries seem to lower the risk of ovarian cancer because the disease often appears to start in the fallopian tubes, rather than in the ovaries.
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