Overcome Female Infertility - What is an Ultrasound?

  

As mentioned in previous articles, infertility is defined as the inability of a couple to conceive after 12 months of unprotected sexual intercourse or the inability to 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 what is female infertility Ultrasound ??

  I. Definition   Ultrasound Infertility is defined as a test that uses high-frequency sound waves to bounce the pelvic area to check the production process process of eggs during the menstrual cycle.II. Procedure  1. Ultrasound is a painless procedure and can be performed over the relatively short periods of time at your local clinic.

  2. For a standard ultrasound, a thin ultrasonic probe is inserted into the vagina. It's a bit like a tampon insertion, if you feel uncomfortable about this process, you can insert the probe yourself. The ultrasonic waves emitted by the probe to get to bounce off the vagina and ovaries, which provides a very clear picture of eggs and ovaries can see on the screen.

    III. Diagnosis  Seeing the process by daily ultrasound, your doctor can see when a woman ovulates when the egg matures during the rupture of the follicle, the thickness of the uterine lining, egg quality and abnormal adhesion or implants existed into the uterine cavity. If an abnormality is found during the examination, the doctor can determine what might be the causes of infertility and hormonal imbalance, irregular growth of cells in the pelvic cavity, membership of endometriosis, fibroids, cysts, etc.

  This type of ultrasound is usually performed for women who are in infertility treatments such as IVF.