Ovarian cyst is a thin-walled formation inside or outside the ovary with a liquid or semi-liquid composition. Cystic education is considered benign, but the likelihood of its degeneration into malignant is present. Cysts on the left ovary appear with cysts on the right side with the same frequency, differing only in the localization of symptoms.
Types of cysts of the left ovary:
- dermoid from embryonic rudiments;
- endometrioid from the endometrium;
- mucinous from mucus;
- follicular from a non-stalked follicle;
- parovarial from the appendages;
- polycystic ;
- cyst of a yellow body.
Causes of cystic formation on the left ovary:
- inflammatory processes in the genital organs, especially those associated with left-sided adnexitis;
- postponed abortion;
- reduction of the thyroid gland;
- violation of menstruation;
- relapse of the left cyst in the same place;
- obesity.
Symptoms of the formed cyst of the left ovary
In most cases (about 90%), asymptomatic functional cystic formations identified by a doctor and ultrasound are determined. In the remaining episodes (10%), there are some signs of an identified cyst of the left ovary:
- allocation with blood from the genitals in addition to menstruation;
- nausea;
- painful sensations on the left side of the abdomen;
- impaired menstrual cycle;
- sudden sharp pain in the abdomen;
- pain in the abdomen after fiznagruzki, during sex;
- a false urge to feces;
- increase of abdomen, palpation of education on the left side;
- infertility.
Symptoms of the cyst of the left ovary can be confused with pain in the stomach, pancreas,
The cysts of the left ovaries include, first of all, the transition to malignant formation - cancer, twisting of the left ovarian cyst with subsequent peritonitis, rupture of the cyst with temperature, acute pain, intoxication.
The main methods of treatment of ovarian cysts on the left are: surgical (laparoscopy), phytopreparations, medicamentous (hormones and drugs).