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Hysterosalpingogram

A myPCOSteam Member asked a question 💭
Broadview Heights, OH

I have been officially TTC since July 2016. I started Clomid in May 2018 and just finished my 3rd cycle of it... and hoping for a BFP in a couple weeks!!! My obgyn referred me to a Reproductive endocrinologist who ordered a sperm count for my S.O., bloodwork and an HSG test for myself. Has anyone had an HSG test? I'm just wondering what all it entails and if it's super painful. She is also switching me to Femara next month d/t the horrendous side effects of the Clomid (severe abdominal pain… read more

August 5, 2018 (edited)
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Hey girl I’ve been on clomid and femara I prefer the femara. My HSG test wasn’t terrible during I describe it like iui pain where there’s pressure when it’s going on. I had slight cramps after but other than that it was fine like no pain the day following.

August 5, 2018
A myPCOSteam Member

I also preferred femara. I had a horrible case of the clomid crazies. I experienced bloating and pain with both pills but Clomid made me cry like an idot.

The HSG wasn't too bad. I had a very minor blockage in one of my tubes so the pressure was uncomfortable as he tried to clear it out. It felt like I was being pinched hard.

August 8, 2018

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