The procedure is generally not painful, but some women may experience mild discomfort during the insertion of the probe. The sonographer will guide you throughout the process to minimize any discomfort.

Yes, both scans can be performed during menstruation if needed. However, it is advisable to inform the sonographer beforehand. If possible, scheduling the scan outside of menstruation might provide clearer images.

Both the abdominal and transvaginal ultrasounds are safe and non-invasive procedures. They do not involve radiation and have no known risks for the patient.

If an abnormality is found, your healthcare provider may recommend further tests, such as blood tests, follow-up ultrasounds, or a biopsy, to confirm the diagnosis and plan appropriate treatment.