Laparoscopic Ovarian Drilling

Laparoscopic ovarian drilling is a surgical treatment that is used to reduce the severity of polycystic ovary disorder (PCOS), so that the ovaries respond better to ovulation induction. Electrocautery or a laser is utilized to drill small holes in the ovaries.

Ovarian drilling is in some cases utilized for women with PCOS who are still not ovulating after trying weight loss and fertility medicine. Cauterising some portion of the ovaries may re-establish regular ovulation cycles.

For women who don’t respond to treatment with medication, for example, clomiphene, about half of them might probably able to become pregnant after they have ovarian drilling surgery.

But, ovarian drilling may influence the quantity of eggs you have left or may cause early menopause when done by untrained surgeons. Talk with your specialist about these potential dangers. Ovarian drilling may make your menstrual cycles progressively standard, yet after some time they may wind up unpredictable once more.

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