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The cells multiply quickly and can invade and destroy healthy body tissue. The female reproductive system contains two ovaries, one on each side of the uterus.
A tubo-ovarian abscess is a pus-filled pocket involving a fallopian tube and an ovary. Endometriosis. Endometriosis happens when tissue similar to the uterus ...
Polycystic ovary syndrome ... Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a problem with hormones that happens during the reproductive years. If you have PCOS , you may ...
Ovarian cysts are common. Most of the time, you have little or no discomfort, and the cysts are harmless. Most cysts go away without treatment within a few ...
Overview. Primary ovarian insufficiency occurs when the ovaries stop working as they should before age 40. When this happens, the ovaries don't make the typical ...
Functional cysts form during a normal menstrual cycle and don't cause or contribute to infertility. In fact, functional cysts actually indicate that the ...
It usually occurs in women taking injectable hormone medications to stimulate the development of eggs in the ovaries. Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) ...
Recent research seems to suggest that some of the cells that may form one type of ovarian cancer come from the fallopian tubes. Other research has consistently ...
Share this: ... Surgical removal of both ovaries is associated with an increased risk of Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism in women younger than 43, Mayo ...
If cancer is present in both your ovaries, but there are no signs of additional cancer, your surgeon may remove both ovaries and both fallopian tubes. This ...
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