Lora Shahine, MD | Fertility on Instagram: "The Hysterosalpingogram or (HSG) is common fertility test. Hystero (uterus) salpingo (tube) gram (study) is a test to evaluate not only whether the fallopian tubes are blocked or open but the status of the uterine cavity (where the embryo implants). This is the only non-invasive (non-surgical) way to make sure fallopian tubes are open. People often say “My tubes can’t be blocked because I have periods” but it doesn’t work like that - you can have perio

Lora Shahine, MD | Fertility on Instagram: "HSG is a hysterosalpingogram A test for anatomy that tells you the stautis of the uterine cavity and fallopian tubes. It’s often recommended as a fertility test or check on female anatomy for other reasons. My patients often worry about cramps or pain (see my YouTube videos on HSG to learn more about what to expect) I don’t order the test specifically for the fertility benefits that research shows but love sharing this data. #hsg #fertilitytesting #fer