What to avoid with ovarian cysts [Text on screen: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center What to avoid with ovarian cysts] [Music playing] [Text on screen: Meenal Misal, MD Ob/Gyn physician Ohio State Wexner Medical Center] Meenal Misal, MD: In most cases, if a doctor is monitoring your ovarian cyst and it is small or non-concerning, you don't have to modify your daily activities at all. However, if you have a larger ovarian cyst or a more concerning or suspicious type of ovarian cyst, your doctor may give you recommendations such as avoiding vigorous exercise or contact sports. [Text on screen: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center For more information, visit: go.osu.edu/gynecology] [Music fades]