It’s normal to feel nervous ahead of a gynaecology appointment, but it helps to be informed. Here’s what you need to know about your upcoming transvaginal exam. Earlier this week, I had my first ...

Transvaginal ultrasounds are solidly on the list of medical procedures no one wants but you’ll probably need at some point anyway. This type of ultrasound can be useful if your doctor needs to get a ...

A transvaginal ultrasound is similar to an abdominal ultrasound in that they both use high-frequency sound waves to create images of internal organs. The difference between them is that a transvaginal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Transvaginal ultrasonography below 5 mm led to misclassification of Black women with endometrial cancer. Women ...

Advanced-stage cancer carries a poor prognosis, and unfortunately the majority of cases are already at stage III-IV at the time of detection. Therefore, researchers have spent the past few decades ...

A pelvic ultrasound lets your doctor see inside the area from your belly to your legs. Your doctor may use it to look for abnormalities in any of your internal organs or in a developing fetus. (Photo ...

I have endometriosis, a chronic reproductive health condition that occurs when tissue that looks and acts like that which normally lines the uterus grows elsewhere in the body. It can cause acute pain ...

In early pregnancy - is the transvaginal scan more effective in getting a clearer picture, and better at picking up the heart rate than a normal abdominal scan? Answer::Dear ZZ Up to about 10 weeks a ...

Can a gynaecologist see if there are any cysts/ polyps or fibroids or endometriosis or PCOS when giving a patient a transvaginal scan? Also, how does a gynae perform the post coital test? I know it is ...

The use of standardized mesh kits for repair of pelvic-organ prolapse has spread rapidly in recent years, but it is unclear whether this approach results in better outcomes than traditional ...

Transvaginal ultrasounds are solidly on the list of “medical procedures no one wants but you’ll probably need at some point anyway.” This type of ultrasound can be useful if your doctor needs to get a ...