How safe is it to take hormone injections?
Please suggest. Dear Sejal, Hormone injections are safe, but you need to check the status of your remaining tube before starting treatment haphazardly. You need the following simple medical tests • Semen analysis for your husband (to check his sperm count and motility); • Blood tests for you for the following reproductive hormones – FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone), LH (luteinising hormone), PRL (prolactin) and TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) on Day 3 of your cycle, (to check the quality of your eggs). Do this from a reliable lab • A HSG ( hysterosalpingogram, X-ray of the uterus and tubes) on Day 8 of your cycle ( to confirm your remaining fallopian tube is open). Fibroid problem Carol asks, I have got 2 fibroids in my uterus and the doctor has advised removal of uterus. I am unmarried and 39 yrs old. Is there any other safe method without operation? Dear Carol, I need more information. How large are your fibroids? Where are they located? Fibroids are very common benign tumours, a