ovaries
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Experts stress the health of the womb and ovaries differs from woman to woman.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
If Heather had had the test, she said it would have prompted her to have both ovaries removed pre-emptively.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
The 33-year-old, from London, welcomed the name change, adding it better reflected the condition as a full-body issue, rather than something limited to the ovaries.
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
"This is not just cysts in women's ovaries," she said.
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
The plan was I’d administer first one drug to suppress my ovaries and then later a new drug to stimulate them, the idea being that they’d then produce a cascade of viable eggs.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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