Why is it difficult to get pregnant, so you should take an X-ray of the uterus and fallopian tubes?

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The article is professionally consulted by Dr., Doctor Tran Nhu Tu and Master, Doctor Le Thi Hong Vu - Department of Diagnostic Imaging - Vinmec Danang International Hospital.
Hysterosalpingogram - tubal X-ray is used to diagnose blocked fallopian tubes and detect abnormalities in the shape of the uterus, making infertility treatment easier.

1. X-ray of the uterus - what is the fallopian tube?

Hysterosalpingography or hysterosalpingogram (HSG for short) is an X-ray test used to examine the inside of the uterus and fallopian tubes.
For some cases of transcervical sterilization, an X-ray of the uterus and fallopian tubes is necessary to make sure that the fallopian tubes are completely closed and that you have been sterilized successfully. . HSG is not recommended for the following:
Pregnant Pelvic Inflammation Severe uterine bleeding at the time of the test.

Không chụp X-quang tử cung vòi trứng với đối tượng đang mang thai
Không chụp X-quang tử cung vòi trứng với đối tượng đang mang thai

2. Why is it difficult to get pregnant, so a hysterogram should be taken?

Why is it difficult to get pregnant, so a hysterosalpingogram should be taken? An HSG scan is often used to diagnose partial or complete tubal occlusion. This test also detects abnormalities in the size or shape of the uterus. These are all factors that can lead to infertility and other pregnancy-related disorders.
X-ray of the uterus - the fallopian tube helps to check if the fallopian tubes are clear or blocked and see if the shape of the uterus is normal. Damage to the fallopian tubes is a common cause, accounting for 25-35% of infertility cases. To detect whether a woman has damaged or blocked fallopian tubes, an X-ray of the uterus - fallopian tubes is the most effective measure.

3. Hysteroscopy - is the fallopian tube painful?

Is hysteroscopy - tubal pain? During the scan, your doctor will recommend that you take an over-the-counter pain reliever an hour before the test. In some cases, your doctor may also prescribe an antibiotic before the HSG scan.

Bác sĩ sẽ kê đơn giảm đau hoặc kháng sinh trước khi chụp HSG
Bác sĩ sẽ kê đơn giảm đau hoặc kháng sinh trước khi chụp HSG
Most cases after the HSG scan are able to drive home on their own. However, to be on the safe side or when you feel unwell after an HSG test, you should ask a loved one to take you home.
Hysterosalpingogram is quite simple and safe. This is one of the X-ray tests that effectively support the treatment of infertility and infertility. If you are having problems with infertility and infertility, you can contact Vinmec Fertility Support Center.
This is the leading modern center in Vietnam, built and applied a comprehensive medical examination and treatment process, combining both Southern medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology to offer the optimal solution for each patient case. . Up to now, Vinmec IVF fertility center has provided fertility support to over 1000 infertile couples with a success rate of over 40%. This rate is equivalent to developed countries such as UK, USA, Australia,...
With high professional level and extensive experience, Vinmec's team of experts is capable of deploying. Synchronize and comprehensively the most advanced assisted reproductive techniques today, helping to realize the dream of parenthood of hundreds of families across Vietnam.
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