Other types of ovarian cysts may cause symptoms and require treatment ... Additional tests that may be ordered to gain more information include: Blood tests Ultrasound. Uses sound waves to create ...

If you’ve ever had an ultrasound that’s diagnosed ovarian cysts ... There are different types of cysts, the most common ones being functional cysts which include: Follicular cysts: these ...

Other types of ovarian cysts are called ‘complex cysts ... If a doctor suspects you may have a cyst, a pregnancy test and an ultrasound is done to show the cyst’s shape, size and location ...

But - "luckily" - her GP pushed for an ultrasound. "And they discovered that I had a very large ovarian cyst. It was actually twisted, which was the reason for the stabbing pain," she says.