Ovarian Cysts

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Also known as:  Oophoritic Cysts

 

Description

Ovarian Cysts are (usually benign) tumors of the Ovaries.  They can be structurally different from one another and often have unique behavior patterns.

 

These Substances may Prevent Ovarian Cysts

Carotenoids

 Beta-Carotene may reduce the incidence of Ovarian Cysts.  [1]

 

Hormones

 Progesterone may cause Ovarian Cysts to shrink.  [2]

 

Minerals

 Iodine (especially the Potassium Iodide form) may reverse some cases of Ovarian Cysts (according to some doctors).  [3]

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