What Are Corpus Luteum Cysts And Their Possible Complications?
When you hear that there is a cyst in your body, it’s quite common to be worried. However, as a standard course, women develop what could be considered cysts on a monthly basis; it is a normal part of the process of menstruation. Only when the cycle is interrupted is an actual medically-designated cyst diagnosed. You may have been told you have corpus luteum cysts. For those not familiar with the different types of ovarian cysts, this can be quite confusing. Luckily, it’s not hard to figure out what this means and determine what complications might occur with this diagnosis. What Are Corpus Luteum Cysts? This type of cyst is formed as part of the ovulation process. As ovarian follicles mature, they enlarge and fill with fluid. As soon as one matures, it becomes the outlet for the release of a fully-developed egg cell. The follicle bursts, releasing the egg and most of the fluid. The immature follicles then return to a more normal appearance, while the burst follicle becomes what is kno
