Does a hysterosalpingogram enhance fertility? It is controversial whether this procedure enhances fertility. Some studies show a slight increase in fertility lasting about 3 months after a normal HSG. However, most doctors perform HSG only for diagnostic reasons.

Does HSG help ovulation?

The study confirms that the HSG procedure can help women with unexplained infertility get pregnant and shows that the chance of pregnancy is greatest if the oil-based contrast is used. If you have any questions about tubal flushing or would like to know more speak to a fertility specialist.

How soon after HSG can you try to conceive?

It may be due to tubal flushing from the oil-based contrast fluid, or even the dye solution enhancing the lining of the uterus. How soon after HSG can you start trying to conceive? You'll want to follow your doctor's instructions, but generally, it's safe to try within several days.