I had fertility treatment (IUI) on November 21, missed my period, and had two positive pregnancy tests, but my ultrasound today did not clearly show a pregnancy sac yet; what does "sac" mean, am I actually pregnant, and are the prescribed Fertihope F, Duphaston 10mg, and hCG 5000 injection safe for my condition? | Apollo Pharmacy

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I had fertility treatment (IUI) on November 21, missed my period, and had two positive pregnancy tests, but my ultrasound today did not clearly show a pregnancy sac yet; what does "sac" mean, am I actually pregnant, and are the prescribed Fertihope F, Duphaston 10mg, and hCG 5000 injection safe for my condition?

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I had fertility treatment (IUI) on November 21, missed my period, and had two positive pregnancy tests, but my ultrasound today did not clearly show a pregnancy sac yet; what does "sac" mean, am I actually pregnant, and are the prescribed Fertihope F, Duphaston 10mg, and hCG 5000 injection safe for my condition?

Asked by Female, 24 · 8 days ago

Chandrakanta Jena

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8 days ago

Yes, you are pregnant, but it is still very early. A "sac" (gestational sac) is the fluid-filled structure that surrounds the early embryo; it is often too small to see on an ultrasound during the first few weeks. Your prescribed medications?Fertihope F (prenatal support), Duphaston (dydrogesterone) to support your uterine lining, and the hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) injection?are very safe and standard treatments to help sustain an early pregnancy. It is completely normal not to see the sac clearly yet. Please keep taking your medications as prescribed, and stay in close touch with your doctor for your next follow-up scan.

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I had fertility treatment (IUI) on November 21, missed my period, and had two positive pregnancy tests, but my ultrasound today did not clearly show a pregnancy sac yet; what does "sac" mean, am I actually pregnant, and are the prescribed Fertihope F, Duphaston 10mg, and hCG 5000 injection safe for my condition?

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I had fertility treatment (IUI) on November 21, missed my period, and had two positive pregnancy tests, but my ultrasound today did not clearly show a pregnancy sac yet; what does "sac" mean, am I actually pregnant, and are the prescribed Fertihope F, Duphaston 10mg, and hCG 5000 injection safe for my condition? | Apollo Pharmacy