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After a transvaginal ultrasound
A 48-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 23 years experience
No : ultrasound technology which transmits simple sound waves. Infections are not transmitted through sound waves. Also this test you had was four months a... Read More
2.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Cynthia Palabricaanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 34 years experience
Leep: The discharge and discomfort is most likely due to the LEEP and disruption of the surgical bed and healing process due to the baginal ultrasound. The ... Read More
1.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Anthony Fillyanswered
Radiology 27 years experience
Probably not: Yeast infection is caused by something happening to change the balance of normal organisms in the vagina, yeast can grow too much and cause symptoms. ... Read More
5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Daniel Ziegleranswered
Emergency Medicine 31 years experience
Possibl but unlikely: The transvaginal probe should have been sterile and should have had a sterile covering (like a condom). Even if you are exposed to yeast it doesn't us... Read More
5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Rychlikanswered
Fertility Medicine 27 years experience
No: It is too early to see anything on the ultrasound that would detect pregnancy. We cannot see the pregnancy until about 5 weeks or 3 weeks after concep... Read More
4.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Usha Mukhytaranswered
Gynecology 27 years experience
Vaginal ultrasound: A probe is inserted in vagina and pictures taken
gives closed pictures of uterus and ovaries
more details then oute side placed probe on belly.
4.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Douglas Bourgonanswered
Radiology 23 years experience
Thin u/s inserted: Routine female pelvic ultrasound has two portions to the exam. The exam starts with a full bladder and scanning with a fan shaped ultrasound (u/s) pr... Read More
2.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Amy Levineanswered
Radiology 24 years experience
Different probe: Pelvic ultrasound can be performed over the lower abdomen. However, there is also a vaginal "probe" which can be inserted into the outer vagina (abou... Read More
5.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Paxton Danielanswered
Radiology 33 years experience
Normally: One would see the uterus, ovaries, and whether or not there is excessive fluid in the pelvis. Normal fallopian tubes are not visible.
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Gaboranswered
Diagnostic Radiology 34 years experience
Ultrasound: There is not enough information to answer your question. Are you having any symptoms? Are you at risk for ovarian or other pelvic problems? Best c... Read More
3.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mark Amolsanswered
Fertility Medicine 18 years experience
No: The ultrasound probe is no bigger then a maximum sized tampon.
3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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