including a pelvic exam. The healthcare provider will assess the size and shape of the uterus and check for any abnormalities in the reproductive organs. Next comes the transvaginal ultrasound ...

The new doctor prescribed more medication and ordered a series of tests, including a transvaginal ultrasound ... painful periods, pelvic discomfort, and difficulty during intercourse.

A new study focusing on the common CA-125 blood test found that some populations didn’t show elevated markers at diagnosis ...

Complications during pelvic exams or procedures ... If whether the uterus is retroverted is still unclear, a transvaginal ultrasound can also assist in its diagnosis. In most cases, treatment ...

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However, two procedures commonly used, alongside a standard pelvic examination, are transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) and the CA-125 blood test. This test measures CA-125 protein levels, which may be ...

During a transvaginal ultrasound, you will be asked to undress from the waist ... much like you would for a pelvic exam. A wand-shaped transducer covered in a protective sheath will be inserted ...

pelvic inflammatory disease, and the presence of an intrauterine device. Given the rare and complex nature of interstitial pregnancies, diagnosis and management are difficult. Transvaginal ultrasound ...

These conditions include (but are not limited to) endometriosis, an ectopic pregnancy, and pelvic inflammatory disease ... it can cause discomfort or affect your fertility. A transvaginal ultrasound ...