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USG Scan - Follicular Monitoring Test

USG Scan - Follicular Monitoring Test

USG scan for Follicular Monitoring is done to study ovarian follicles that are used to identify ovulation of egg. For couples planning for pregnancy, ovulation period is the important period to try on, for conception to happen. Out of many ways available, the most reliable way to understand the ovulation is Follicular monitoring. It’s an endovaginal scan carried to study the ovaries, uterus and uterus lining. Looking at ovaries, the growth of follicles inside ovaries can be assessed giving a chance to predict the ovulation and also look if the womb is getting ready for pregnancy.

This scan is carried from the 2nd day of menstruation. The individual is supposed to wear clothing that best supports the scan and for hygiene reasons, take a bath before coming for the scan. No diet to be followed for the scan usually unless and until instructed by the doctor in advance. Make sure to have any tablets before coming for the scan if incase prescribed by the doctor. You will be asked to empty your bladder for the scan to be carried out. Further visits will be advised by the doctor which typically will be every other day until ovulation happens.

With follicular monitoring, you will get to know the growth of follicles, the approximate rupture period of follicles and hence can predict the ovulation period thereby have an intercourse happen at the right time for conception to take place. The womb if not yet ready for pregnancy can be treated by some supplements prescribed by the doctors.

This scan is carried out in a slightly dark examination room. You will have to undress down from your waist while you get covered by a sheet. Now you will be asked to position yourself lying down on your back on a special bed with your knees bent. Once you position yourself comfortably; the transducer, a sterile lubricated covered electronic device, is gently inserted into your vagina to look at the uterus and ovaries. Depending on how relaxed the patient is, the test takes up to 15 minutes.

Rs 500- Rs 2000

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