I am wondering the same thing. Mine today had a red spot about 1 inch big. If you find out, please let me know.
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Depending on the goal of the procedure, a pelvic ultrasound can also be called a bladder ultrasound, pelvic gynecologic sonogram, or obstetric sonogram.
In women, pelvic ultrasound is used to examine the uterus, ovaries, cervix, and vagina.
Ultrasound has the ability to detect the size and shape of pelvic organs, such as the bladder, and is useful in evaluating the cause of bladder dysfunction.
Have a PELVIC ULTRASOUND.
There are no known risks, to either the mother or the fetus, associated with the use of ultrasound.
The reliability of ultrasound readings can depend on the skill of the technologist or physician performing the scan.
The Endovag ultrasound is a test that is only used to view and diagnose pelvic organs. If an ovarian cyst is suspected, this test will be used instead of a typical ultrasound. c
Ultrasound is a preferred method of examining the pelvis, and functions as an extension of a physical examination, particularly for obese patients.
There are normally no restrictions on eating and drinking before a pelvic ultrasound, except for the requirement to have a full bladder. Call the radiology department you plan to use and ask for advice specific to your situation.
I just went in today. I had a pelvic exam and then she she gave me a transvaginal. She did the pelvic ultrasound first, then she told me to go and emptyy out my bladder to do the transvaginal
The first uses the second, so they are not really "similar".
No, a pap smear can't detect blocked fallopian tubes.