Why should I book a private pelvic ultrasound scan?
The current crisis in the NHS has resulted in long waiting lists for referrals to gynaecology and routine investigations such as ultrasound scans. The NHS simply does not have the capacity to deal with all the scans requests in a timely manner, with many very sick...
The cervix and ultrasound scan
Written by Beata Anderson, Sonographer 23rd-29th January was Cervical Cancer prevention week At Somerset early Scans we offer a variety of Women’s Health Scans. Currently, transvaginal ultrasound is a valuable imaging tool for the initial assessment and evaluation of...
Initial investigations into your fertility
Introduction The average time for a couple to conceive is 12 months, but this fact is not helpful if you have quietly been trying for longer than this. Anxiety about what might be wrong can make matters worse. One of the hardest things to do might be explaining to...
Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month
September is gynaecological cancer awareness month. It is an excellent opportunity to remind ourselves of the types, possible causes, signs and symptoms. Raising awareness may help to identify and treat these cancers early. Types of gynaecological cancer There are 5...