Female Fertility

Question 1

What is the name of the group in Gp that decides for funding

Answer 1

Clinical commissioner group

Question 2

How hystrosalpingogram done

Answer 2

lie flat on your back on an x-ray table.
2-The procedure is similar to a cervical screening (smear test). We will gently insert a speculum (a smooth, tube-shaped tool) and a special catheter (a thin, plastic tube) into your cervix (neck of your womb).
3-We will then inject a contrast medium through the catheter and take some x-ray pictures as the contrast medium fills your womb and Fallopian tube

Question 3

Important points abou HSG

Answer 3

Ask if pt had previously CT or especial X-ray or images with contrast and had any allergy to it
2- take paracetamol or ibuprofen 1 hours before procedure.

Question 4

Important points on fertility

Answer 4

Continue to have sexual intercourse.
Take Folic Acid
Not funded by NHS
Ask about PID
Previous obstetrics history
Father had a child
Allergy to contrast medium

Question 5

Important notes to remember to tell pt in fertility