At the beginning of each menstrual cycle, women may produce mature follicles, known as dominant follicles, while the remaining follicles may become blocked. Testing follicles during pregnancy preparation is very helpful in improving the fertility rate. But if one has related gynecological diseases, is it possible to test whether the follicles are affected? How to monitor follicles in polycystic ovary syndrome?
Polycystic cysts require monitoring of follicles through ultrasound at the hospital. Monitoring follicles can detect their development and determine whether ovulation has occurred. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is currently a disease that occurs in female patients preparing for pregnancy. Therefore, when PCOS occurs, most of them will show symptoms of endocrine disorders, and it can also lead to abnormal ovulation. Therefore, it is necessary to monitor follicles.
Ultrasound monitoring shows different growth patterns in the follicular department. Small follicles can be seen under ultrasound. Afterwards, it gradually grows up and reaches its maximum on the 14th day after the end of menstruation, at which point mature follicles ovulate. Before ovulation, the average daily growth of the main follicle is 1.5mm. Before the 10th day, the average daily growth is 1.2mm, and it takes some time for the follicle to develop and mature.
Usually, B-ultrasound testing starts from the 7th to 10th day of menstruation and continues until ovulation. Polycystic ovaries may experience abnormal follicular development. It can be treated in conjunction with traditional Chinese medicine. If monitoring follicles, it should be started three to four days before ovulation. B-ultrasound examination to see if there are dominant follicles that can ovulate. You can observe the thickness of the endometrium and the size of the uterus. If you want to see the cervix, you need to do a gynecological examination.
