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Could an ultrasound show follicles while on birth control?

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Yes: Ovarian follicles are normally seen in women on birth control pills.

Answered 7/11/2013

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My ultrasound shows that i have a 17mm dominant follicle on cycle day 27. What does this mean? I usually ovulate on day 15.

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Hi I've been having 2 periods a month,and they gave me an ultrasound,nothing was found but a 3cm cyst,my Dr.put me on Birth control,should more test?

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I've had dark brown, chunky discharge from my vagina for 3 months, before and after switching birth controls and a vaginal ultrasound. Help!

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Got an ultrasound no more cysts they disappeared naturally from birth control but why do I still have pain? Are my ovaries healing where the cyst was?

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Clomid (clomiphene) days 5-9. Cycle day 16 ultrasound shows 14mm follicle. Estradiol 1007 Pmol/l, LH 45.74 Miu/ml, Progesterone 8.04 Nmol/l When will I ovulate?

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