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Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)

Uses

Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is used in the treatment of female infertility and male hypogonadism.

How it Works

How human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) works Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a sex hormone. In females, it facilitates the release of eggs from the ovaries. In males, it enhances the production of testosterone, which aids in treating conditions such as delayed puberty and low sperm count.

Side Effects

Common side effects of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) include ovarian cysts and enlarged ovaries.

Expert Advice

  • Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is used in conjunction with another hormone called follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) for the treatment of infertility in women.
  • In men, hCG is utilized to assist in treating delayed puberty, undescended testes, or oligospermia (low sperm count).
  • It is administered as an injection into a muscle or subcutaneously (under the skin).
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following symptoms during treatment:
    • Severe pelvic pain
    • Nausea
    • Vomiting
    • Diarrhea
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Trouble breathing
    • Decreased or no urination
  • These symptoms could indicate ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS).
  • If your ovaries are overstimulated, you should refrain from sexual intercourse and use barrier contraception for at least four days.

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Frequently asked questions

hCG is administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. For intramuscular injections, it is typically given in the buttocks or arms. For subcutaneous injections, it is recommended to pinch the skin of the abdomen or front thigh before injecting.
Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a hormone produced naturally by the body. It is used in women to address ovulation issues and is often combined with other fertility medications during assisted reproductive technology (ART) procedures like in-vitro fertilization (IVF). In men, hCG is used to treat conditions such as delayed puberty and low sperm count.
Injections can cause pain, and hCG may lead to mild tenderness or tingling at the injection site, which is normal. However, if you experience severe pain after the injection, seek medical attention immediately.
Yes, hCG injections may occasionally cause breast tenderness and enlargement, although this is uncommon. Contact your doctor if you experience any discomfort or side effects from the medication.
Yes, hCG treatment for infertility can increase the likelihood of multiple pregnancies, including twins. Consult your doctor for personalized advice regarding this treatment.
hCG is crucial for pregnancy as it supports normal egg development and stimulates ovulation. It is primarily used in women to treat infertility and in men to enhance sperm production. It is not typically administered if you are already pregnant. Always consult your doctor before starting this medication.

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