
Pelvic Ultrasound Scan
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Pelvic Ultrasound Scan
- The primary use of imaging in infertility is to assist clinicians to diagnose the ethology of a couple’s infertility and to assist in the delivery of safe, effective treatments that will lead to a high probability of conception.
- It is common to use ultrasonography early in infertility investigations as it is a basic investigation.
- Cyclic uterine and ovarian changes can be instantly evaluated and abnormalities, such as cysts, tumours, fibroids, endometriomas, hydrosalpinxes, and congenital abnormalities can be visualized easily to allow for appropriate therapeutic actions early in the care of the infertile couple.
- Antral follicle counts can be assessed at any age to look for a reduction in follicle population, a clinical marker of early perimenopause reflecting a reduction in fertility potential.
- Conversely, discovery of polycystic ovaries can stimulate investigations to confirm polycystic ovary syndrome and prompt counselling about lifestyle modifications and risks of ovarian hyperstimulation following ovulation therapy.
- In addition, the viability, number, and location of gestational sacs may be visualized very early in pregnancy following ART. Ultrasonography has become an indispensable tool for clinicians to interpret images quickly and respond with timely, accurate decisions to deliver the most efficacious therapy.
FAQs
Pelvic Ultrasound is a test that uses the method of sound waves to take or get pictures of the organs inside your pelvis. The pelvis is located in the lower part of the torso, between the abdomen and the thighs. A Pelvic Ultrasound is done when a doctor advises it.
Yes, Pelvic Ultrasound can be done on both men and women. Pelvic Ultrasound is used to view the Bladder, Prostate gland, Seminal vesicles in men, while in women, it’s used to view the Fallopian tubes, Ovaries, Uterus, Vagina, Bladder, and the cervix.
There are no significant preparations for a Pelvic Ultrasound. The doctor will explain the procedure according to your medical condition if you have any. There will be a set of rules and guidelines you will need to follow. The available set of rules requires the patient to drink a minimum of 24 ounces of clear fluid one hour before the procedure. You are not needed to empty your bladder before the test. The patient does not require to fast or be sedated unless the doctor says so.
All Services
First step towards infertility is correct diagnosis and NOT treatment.

Blood Test
A fertility blood test is used to measure your hormone levels and is usually the first fertility test that your doctor will prescribe if you are finding it difficult to conceive and suspect that you may be infertile.

Semen Analysis
A semen analysis is often recommended when couples are having problems getting pregnant. The test will help a doctor determine if a man is infertile.

Free Counselling
Motherhood Psychological counselling is necessary for patients undergoing infertility treatments to ensure that their anxiety and stress levels are not aggravated.

Ultrasound
The primary use of imaging in infertility is to assist clinicians to diagnose the ethology of a couple’s infertility and to assist in the delivery of safe, effective treatments that will lead to a high probability of conception.

Ovulation Induction
Ovulation Induction involves taking medications to stimulate the development of female eggs in the ovaries.

IUI
Intra Uterine Insemination is a treatment used for treating infertility. It involves placing male sperms directly inside a women’s uterus to facilitate fertilisation.

ICSI/IVF
Vitro Fertilization is one of the Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) commonly referred to as IVF or Advance IVF.

PESA/TESA
Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) is the best option for many couples struggling with infertility.

Endoscopic Fertility Surgeries
Uterine problems such as endometrial polyps, a uterine septum or intrauterine scar tissue can be treated with hysteroscopic surgery.

Egg & Sperm Donor Program
Most ART is done using the woman’s own eggs and her partner’s sperm. However, if there are severe problems with either the eggs or sperm,