Ovarian Cysts and Pregnancy: Could A Cyst Stop Me from Having a Baby?

It was a beautiful spring morning when Anuradha found out she was pregnant. She was overjoyed at the thought of starting a family with her husband, and they couldn't wait to meet their little bundle of joy.

But as the weeks went by, Anuradha started to experience some unusual symptoms. She had sharp pains in her lower abdomen and felt bloated and uncomfortable. Concerned, she visited her obstetrician at GarbhaGudi, who ordered an ultrasound to get a better look at what was going on.

The ultrasound revealed that Anuradha had an ovarian cyst, a fluid-filled sac on one of her ovaries. The obstetrician reassured her that most ovarian cysts are benign and resolve on their own, but in some cases, they can cause problems during pregnancy.

The obstetrician at Garbhagudi recommended that Anuradha have regular check-ups to monitor the cyst and make sure it wasn't causing any problems. Over the next few weeks, the cyst grew slightly but otherwise remained stable. Anuradha's pregnancy continued without any major issues, and she was able to carry her baby to full term.

When it came time for Anuradha to give birth, the obstetrician at GarbhaGudi decided to remove the cyst during the c-section to prevent any complications. The procedure went smoothly, and Anuradha and her husband welcomed a healthy baby girl into the world. Anuradha is really happy to be in touch with experts at GarbhaGudi.

Although having an ovarian cyst during pregnancy can be stressful and raise concerns, in most cases, it does not prevent a woman from having a healthy pregnancy and delivering a healthy baby. It's important to talk to a healthcare provider if you have an ovarian cyst or
have a history of them and are trying to become pregnant so that any potential risks or complications can be managed.

Founded in Bangalore, GarbhaGudi is a chain of reproductive health clinics lauded for their excellent success rates, ethical goals, and humane approach to care. Thanks to our innovative and evidence-based care, we have helped over 8500 families become complete.

To satisfy all of your needs, we have built a team of highly competent fertility doctors, embryologists, and paramedical professionals. Our attitude is that that "every couple who walks in should walk out with a smile and a healthy baby."