Ovarian cyst rupture - consequences

The female body undergoes changes every second, and they do not always go for the better. Splashes of the hormonal background, inflammatory diseases of the pelvic organs can lead to the appearance of an ovarian cyst. Ovarian cyst is a cavity formation containing a fluid, located on the ovary or inside it. The danger is that the appearance and change of a cyst usually passes unnoticed. Most often it is found already in the hospital, where patients come with complaints of acute pain, prolonged bleeding, changes in the duration of the menstrual cycle. One of the severe consequences of this ailment may be a rupture of the ovarian cyst .

What consequences?

Often after the rupture of the ovarian cyst, the effects remind themselves of a long time.

  1. A ruptured cyst can lead to a process of inflammation of the abdominal cavity. The contents of the cyst falls into the abdominal cavity, the peritonitis develops, and this already threatens the health and life of the patient. Then the operation is inevitable.
  2. Because of prolonged blood loss, anemia may occur, which will have to be compensated with medications.
  3. Untimely access to medical care can lead to death.
  4. After surgery, spasms in the pelvic organs may occur. This leads to a problem with conception, increases the risk of an ectopic pregnancy .

Treatment of rupture of ovarian cysts

When there are alarming symptoms, you should immediately go to the hospital. After the examination and the exact diagnosis, the doctor prescribes a treatment regimen for the rupture of the ovarian cyst. Treatment of the disease, passing in a mild form, is carried out with the help of medications. In more complex forms, a laparoscopic operation is performed to eliminate the rupture of the ovarian cyst. During the operation, the damaged follicle and part of the ovary are removed, and the ovary is sometimes completely removed. After the treatment, the female body is restored and continues to perform its functions.

From the appearance of the ovarian cyst, no one is immune. Timely diagnosis and treatment at an early stage, prevent surgical intervention. Be attentive to your body!