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Re: 35 mm follicle - is it too large?

From: Fabio Fiorino, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 18 Feb 2003 15:08:19 -0600 (CST)


At Tue, 18 Feb 2003, Minouche wrote: >
>I had an ultrasound today that showed a 35 mm follicle ("gigantic" as
>the nurse described) and I got an injection to induce ovulation. Is it
>bad to have a follicle this big? Can it bring any consequences? I have
>PCOS, 32 days cycle, on Glucophage XR 2000/day. I´ve been TTC for 4
>years and miscarried twice (july 02 and jan 03).
>
>--
>Minouche
>

Dear Minouche, this follicle is like a littleovarian cyst but you can go on with injection to induce follicle rupture and ovulation. Generally no consequences. Best Wishes

--
Fabio Fiorino, M.D.





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