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2025-07-29 08:34:56
Doctors always advise tvs for pcod or period related issue. I am not very comfortable with it. Can't normal abdominal ultrasound be done.Is it not recommended for good result or can I ask my gynaec to consider trans abdominal scan.
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Vaginal scan is better than abdominal scan If your not comfortable let them know nd will provide you other option

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Abdominal scan with a full bladder can be done if you are not comfortable with a trans vaginal scan. Let you doctor know, they will guide you accordingly.

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There are different reasons for doing both scans.
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Tvs is a more sensitive modality Ovarian volume need to be checked to determine if you are a patient of pcos or not

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You can do abdominal scan if not comfortable with TVS. however TVS is better.

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If your not comfortable you can ask for abdominal scan but TVS gives better idea about ovarian reserve. Connect for further queries

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