Overcome Female Infertility - What is Ovulation Test?

   

As mentioned in previous articles, infertility is defined as the inability of a couple to conceive after 12 months of unprotected sexual intercourse or can not carry the pregnancy to term. It affects more than 5 million couples in the United States alone, and many more times in the world. Because of unawareness of treatments, only 10% seeks help from professional specialist. In this article, we will discuss is the ovulation test female infertility ??

   I. Definition  Since ovulation failure is up over 25% of female infertility, the doctor may indicate ovulation test just after the first visit. Helps determine "are eggs produced each month?".

   II. Procedure  blood sample is taken from the clinical laboratory to see if your hormone levels are in the normal range for ovulation.

   III. Diagnosis  Under this test, you may be asked to come to the clinic for blood sample taken from his arm at different stages of their cycle to measure levels of LH, follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) or progesterone for at each step of these hormones change depending on the need for the result of the fertilization of the egg. Thyroid up a role in ovulation hormone, thyroid hormone also verified. Since the body of a woman is unique and depending on what types of symptoms and the doctor suspects that your doctor will decide which blood tests to perform.

  If the tests show that it is not ovulation, you may need to take medicine to help to ovulate or may be referred to a fertility specialist for further testing.