Urgently take a test for follicle-stimulating hormone (follitropin, fsh) in Kyiv, Med-Help clinic

The follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) test, also known as folliculotropin, is an important indicator of ovarian function and a woman’s ability to become pregnant. This test may be part of a comprehensive examination for infertility or menstrual cycle problems. Med-Help Clinic in Kyiv offers the FSH test service for women.

How to prepare for an FSH test at the Med-Help clinic

Before taking the test, it is important to follow several requirements:

• It is recommended to take the test on the 3rd-5th day of the menstrual cycle. If your menstruation is not regular, the doctor may recommend another period for taking the test;
• 24 hours before taking the test, you must avoid any physical stress and sexual activity;
• You must refrain from eating and drinking alcohol for 12 hours before taking the test;
• Medications that alter hormone levels in the blood should be discontinued for 2 weeks before the test. If medication cannot be discontinued, it is necessary to inform the doctor.

How is the FSH test performed at the Med-Help clinic?

You can take a blood test for the level of follicle-stimulating hormone at the Med-Help clinic in Kyiv at a time convenient for you. To take the test, you need to make an appointment with a gynecologist. The doctor will take blood from a vein during a regular blood sampling procedure.

Results from a follicle-stimulating hormone test are usually available within a few days. Based on the results, your gynecologist will be able to recommend next steps in treating infertility or menstrual cycle problems.