Be it Infertility or obstetrics, USG in the basic tool for every Gynaecologist and obstetrician in the outdoor department. It is a noninvasive test used in practically all visits of the patient and gives important clues to the diagnosis of various problems. Early pregnancy diagnosis, number of fetuses, growth and fetal well being, fibroids, ovarian masses, pelvic inflammation, adenomyosis and endometriosis, all sort of basic evaluation can be derived from the first OPD Sonography.
There is not too much preparation involved for a sonogram. It is dependent on the area to be examined. For instance, those who are having an abdominal sonogram may be asked not to eat or drink anything for 12 Perior so their doctor can better examine the abdomen. A pregnant woman is usually asked to drink lots of water before her sonogram, as it helps the doctor to see the fetus a little better. Loose, comfortable clothing should be worn in order to make the procedure run a little smoother. Other than that, read all the instructions provided by your doctor.