What Does My Follicular Study Report Indicate?

Posted on Fri, 24 Mar 2017

Question: I wonder if you could help me?
I'm 30 years old and I already have one child My to husband has 2. we have been trying to conceive for 8 months now and not having any luck. I had a miss carriage with an ex partner 3 years ago, and with my current partner I belive I have experienced 2 early miscarriages with my husband but other than that no successful pregnancies. I haven't yet had a positive ovulation test which worries me
is it possible to have secondary infertility?
and why would that happen.
thank you for your time

Answered by Dr. Dr. B. Radhakrishnan. Nair (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Follicular study has to be done

Detailed Answer:
Hi
GREETINGS
Initially we have to do hormonal analysis and an ultrasound scan on day 2 of your periods.If everything is normal follicular study has to be done to confirm ovulation.
Mean while causes for recurrent miscarriages has to be investigated.
Semen analysis can also be checked for confirmation from his side.
Hope my answer helps you.
Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Remy Koshy

Follow up: Dr. Dr. B. Radhakrishnan. Nair (12 hours later)

is it likely to experience secondary infertility?
what could cause that? and if I'm having periods does that mean I'm ovulating?

Answered by Dr. Dr. B. Radhakrishnan. Nair (34 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Regular periods means you may be ovulating.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
With out further investigations as discussed earlier , It is difficult to comment about secondary infertility.
.Follicular study ,tubal patency and hormonal analysis along with semen analysis is the minimum investigations to comment so.
Hope my answer helps you.
Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D