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From acorn ~ I think I had a "middle of the road" HSG experience--painful but not that bad. My OB/GYN had ordered the HSG. She's in a large practice so I just got the OB/GYN in the group who was at the hospital that day. ... From crg ~ My HSG was very uneventful. I wasn't told to take Advil beforehand and I didn't need it.
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i had an HSG last week. i asked around and people told ... I also don't think the woman who did the procedure was very gentle. Her speculum insertion was horrible - fast and hard, and I think she injected the fluid the same way. It feels like a slower injection of the liquid would be less painful, but I actually don't know.
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Everyone is different-- some women describe an HSG as very painful and others say it's nothing. And even though it wasn't great news that my left tube is blocked, I was glad to have had the test done. We did find out that my right tube seems perfectly clear, so that makes me optimistic.
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how painful is an hsg test Infertility ... Re: how painful is an hsg test ... However, my tubes were clear, and I have heard some people say that it is more painful if your tubes are blocked. Try not to worry too much about it (I know easier said than done). You will get through it, and at least it is over very quickly.
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First Experience: “2 HSG - very different. First HSG (about 30 mins) Uterus and cervical canal scarred shut, although I took painkillers before going to hospital procedure was VERY painful as they were trying to force the catheter through scar tissue.
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While the HSG is usually very reliable for determining whether or not the tubes are open, ... An HSG can be painful - and when the dye is injected into the uterine cavity, most women will experience a considerable amount of pain. You should be prepared for this - and taking a pain-killer prior to the procedure will help...
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The HSG must be done on days 7-10 of your cycle to rule out any chance that you might be pregnant. About half the women I talk to say it is no big deal, the other half said it was very painful. I took two ibuprofen and two acetaminophen two hours before the test to be on the safe side.
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Infertility: Hysterosalpingogram (HSG) Send Link ... This can be managed by passing a very thin catheter into the fallopian tube either at the time of hysterosalpingogram or during a hysteroscopic procedure.
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Equally, a single progesterone level, especially if not well timed in a given cycle, can be very misleading. Keywrods: HSG; progesterone level ; This information is provided for education ... ; After being told that I had low progesterone levels, I was scheduled for an HSG, which was done today, and it was VERY painful...
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