What Can An Ultrasound Reveal About Your Fertility and Reproductive Health?

Double board-certified OBGYN and REI, Dr. Natalie Crawford, discusses the importance of vaginal ultrasounds in fertility evaluations by providing a closer look at your uterus, ovaries, and surrounding anatomy. She dives into what these ultrasounds can (and can’t) detect, shedding light on their limitations and why they're so important for your fertility journey. Dr. Crawford also shares must-ask questions for your healthcare provider to help you feel empowered and informed during your visit.

Questions answered:

What can we learn about your body and fertility on a vaginal ultrasound?

What are the main things the doctor looks at during a vaginal ultrasound?

How is the uterus evaluated?

What abnormalities can be found?

How does an ultrasound measure ovarian reserve?

What additional tests can be used to evaluate the uterus and fallopian tubes?

What key questions should you ask your doctor after a vaginal ultrasound?