Cysts Require Prompt Evaluation.

Ovarian cysts occur most often during a woman's reproductive years and usually are nothing more than a minor annoyance. While most are harmless and will go away on their own, they never should be ignored, according to the Mayo

Clinic Women's HealthSource.

Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs or pockets within or on the surface of the ovary. The following symptoms may indicate that further evaluation is needed:

* Fullness or heaviness in the abdomen.

* Pressure on rectum or bladder.

* Menstrual irregularities.

* A constant or intermittent dull ache in the...