what do you call it when you have a cyst over your ovaries i know it starts with a P its poly something i'm not sure
2006-12-11 11:21:42 · 5 answers · asked by thugmisses_229 1 in Health ➔ Women's Health
polyp. it's any internal growth on an organ that's not cancerous (you can get a polyp on your ovaary, colon, vocal cords, etc.)
2006-12-11 11:24:37 · answer #1 · answered by rachel 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Polycystic ovarian syndrome involves the ovaries having many small cysts. You do not need to have PCOS to have a cyst, however.
2006-12-11 11:26:34 · answer #2 · answered by memetan the conqueror 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You're probably thinking polycystic something. I can tell you from personal experience that a burst cyst on the ovary is very painful.
2006-12-11 11:24:55 · answer #3 · answered by shyvicki 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), but these are many cyst. This can affect many different things in the body.
2006-12-11 11:24:16 · answer #4 · answered by JusMe 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's called a polyp. Hope that's spelled right.
2006-12-11 11:25:52 · answer #5 · answered by cswint2000 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋