Prior to modern imaging Hysterosalpingography was used to help diagnose the uterine septum,
however, a bicornuate uterus may deliver a similar image.
Women are often diagnosed with this condition after several failed pregnancies, proceeded by exploratory diagnostic
procedures, such as magnetic resonance, sonography, and particularly Hysterosalpingography.
In a 2015 study,
researchers used valerian root to help women who were undergoing Hysterosalpingography, a painful and stressful procedure for assessing causes of infertility.