What Is a Nabothian Cyst?

Oct 27, 2021 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

I recently went to the hospital for a routine physical examination, and the doctor diagnosed me with a Nabothian cyst. What is a Nabothian cyst?

Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Qi Zhirong
Nabothian cysts are cystic lesions that develop in the cervical glands. They typically result from physiological changes in the cervix, leading to obstruction of the glandular duct orifices and impaired drainage of secretions. Therefore, upon diagnosis of Nabothian cysts, it is essential to follow your physician’s treatment plan. During treatment, ensure adequate sleep and maintain a light, easily digestible diet; avoid “heat-inducing” (i.e., spicy, stimulating) foods.