Question 1

i'm on cycle day 8 & they were able to
see 7 follicles. do more develop as time goes on? meds were significantly increased.

Accepted Answer

Yes: Some women tend to develop more follicles than others. Pl follow with your OB's recommendation for treatment.

Question 2

if conceived with follicle size of 8mm will it affect the healthiness of baby?

Accepted Answer

Not to worry: This should not be an issue for a healthy pregnancy.

Question 3

can injection plus progynova help increase the follicle to mature when taken on cd10 and follicle size 10mm , 8mm and 7mm . took 100mg of cd 5-9?

Accepted Answer

Yes if the right med: Adding injections of fsh such as  follistim or Gonal-F may help grow the follicle lo maturity even after clomid (clomiphene). Progynova is an estrogen and will not help the eggs grow, though it may make your uterus more receptive, .

Question 4

subcentimer follicle is good or bad?

Accepted Answer

Ovarian cysts: Every woman has follicles during a menstrual cycle. That means that you are ovulating or about to. Depending on size and cyst characteristics is when more follow up its needed. So a cyst that small should not cause any medical problem. Follow up with your obgyn if needed.

Question 5

what is the meaning of follicle size?

Accepted Answer

TTC: When you are trying to conceive, either through an ovulation induction cycle or through ivf, the infertility specialist will discuss with you your egg follicle sizes. It is known that the follicle has to reach an average diameter of a minimum of 15 mms for the egg within to be mature. We cannot see the egg because it is microscopic size. Therefore, maturation is assumed by the size of the follicle.

Question 6

developing follicles what does it mean?

Accepted Answer

Too Vague: You need to provide more information to better help understand what you are asking.   Follicles is a descriptive term in various regions of the body.  It could apply to the ovaries, hair, as well as a microscopic description.

Question 7

follicle size 12mm on cd 17th..is it normal?

Accepted Answer

Small: Follicles that will ovulate within a day or two are approximately 23 to 24 mm in largest diameter.

Question 8

are there foods that can help mature follicles?

Accepted Answer

Not really.: Maybe some herbal store "urban legend." but there are none that this nutrition professor knows about.  Simply a healthy well balanced diet!

Question 9

what is the definition or description of: follicle?

Accepted Answer

Ovarian Follicle: An ovarian follicle refers to the growing unit that contains the egg. It basically consists of the egg, and surrounding granulosa cells and theca cells. The cells are responsible for hormone production. In the mature stages, the follicle will contain a fluid filled cavity called the antrum.

Question 10

please tell me, could a follicle not growing in a week?

Accepted Answer

Don't expect: significant hair growth in a week. Hair grows an average of 1.25 cm per month.

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I'm on cycle day 8 & they were able to see 7 follicles. do more develop as time goes on? meds were significantly increased.

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If conceived with follicle size of 8mm will it affect the healthiness of baby?

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Can injection plus progynova help increase the follicle to mature when taken on cd10 and follicle size 10mm , 8mm and 7mm . took 100mg of cd 5-9?

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Subcentimer follicle is good or bad?

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What is the meaning of follicle size?

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Developing follicles what does it mean?

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Follicle size 12mm on cd 17th..is it normal?

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Are there foods that can help mature follicles?

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What is the definition or description of: follicle?

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Please tell me, could a follicle not growing in a week?

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