The ovary is a female reproductive organ that produces eggs and sex hormones like estrogen and progesterone. It is responsible for releasing eggs during ovulation and plays a crucial role in the reproductive system.
If the remaining ovary is healthy, yes, you will likely still have a period every month. The ovary is responsible for releasing eggs and producing hormones that regulate the menstrual cycle. The presence of one functioning ovary can usually sustain normal menstrual patterns.
whereby an ovum or egg is released from an ovary
Ovary
They may not put you on any hormones. The remaining ovary will be enough to make the hormones you need. The doctors will need to do blood tests one in awhile.
no. it can be random. :-)
estrogen and progesterone
estrogen and progesterone
Yes, sex hormones like estrogen and luteinizing hormone (LH) play a key role in the release of the egg from the ovary. LH surge triggers ovulation, causing the mature egg to be released from the ovarian follicle.
yes - through fertility treatment where they plant ovaries from egg donor in2 you.
It could be possible that your brain sensed a drop in hormones since the removal of the ovary, and your other ovary is now working overtime to restabilize your hormones, resulting in an excess of hormones in the body, causing your breast to grow larger.
A dominant follicle in the left ovary simply means that that particular follicle is responsible for releasing the egg for sterilization. The follicle that is not dominant will return the egg back to the ovary.