What is Ovarian cyst?

A cyst is a closed sac, having a distinct membrane and division on the nearby tissue. It may contain air, fluids, or semi-solid material. Once formed, a cyst could go away on its own or may have to be removed through surgery.

Who has Ovarian cyst at PatientsLikeMe?

<20 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+
Current Age
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom # of patients Proportion
0-19 yrs 38
20-29 yrs 34
30-39 yrs 16
40-49 yrs 11
50-59 yrs 0
60-69 yrs 1
70+ yrs 0
Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status # of patients Proportion
Diagnosed 126
Not Officially Diagnosed 2

These charts show data from Ovarian cyst patients who have completed their condition history