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What is the size of an ovarian cyst?
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Fortunately, most ovarian cysts do not require removal. Cysts can vary in size from less than one centimeter (one-half inch) to greater than 10 centimeters (4 inches).
What are the causes of ovarian cyst?
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During a woman's menstrual cycle, an egg grows in a sac called a follicle. This sac is located inside the ovaries. In most cases, this follicle or sac breaks open and releases an egg. But if the follicle doesn't break open, the fluid inside the follicle can form a cyst on the ovary.
How do you relieve ovarian cyst pain?
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Use heat, such as a hot water bottle, heating pad, or warm bath, to relax tense muscles and relieve cramping. Be careful not to burn yourself. Use pain relievers you can get over-the-counter.