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Scans & X-Rays

Details of X-ray, MRI, CT and ultrasound scans.

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Do you have a small spot (pulmonary nodule) on your lung on your X-ray? Don't worry, let's talk about it! 🩺 Scans & X-Rays

Do you have a small spot (pulmonary nodule) on your lung on your X-ray? Don't worry, let's talk about it!

Imagine that you have a chest X-ray or CT scan for some other reason, perhaps for chest tightness. When you get …

Have you been asked to have a heart scan? Let's talk about this echocardiogram! 🩺 Scans & X-Rays

Have you been asked to have a heart scan? Let's talk about this echocardiogram!

When your doctor said, "Let's do a heart scan," you were a little scared, weren't you? When we think of 'scan', …

What you need to know about pregnancy ultrasound scans 🩺 Scans & X-Rays

What you need to know about pregnancy ultrasound scans

If you are a mother-to-be, the word 'Ultrasound Scan' is probably very familiar to you. Maybe your doctor has me…

Let's learn about Breast MRI (Breast MRI)? Don't be afraid, let's talk. 🩺 Scans & X-Rays

Let's learn about Breast MRI (Breast MRI)? Don't be afraid, let's talk.

It's normal to feel a little scared and nervous when your doctor tells you to have a breast MRI. When we hear th…

The latest scan that looks at blood vessels in the brain (Transcranial Doppler) - is it something to be afraid of? 🩺 Scans & X-Rays

The latest scan that looks at blood vessels in the brain (Transcranial Doppler) - is it something to be afraid of?

It's normal to feel a little scared and nervous when your doctor tells you to do a brain scan. You might think, …

What you need to know about a pelvic ultrasound (Pelvic Ultrasound) 🩺 Scans & X-Rays

What you need to know about a pelvic ultrasound (Pelvic Ultrasound)

Has your doctor told you to have a pelvic ultrasound? You may have felt a little scared and uneasy when he said …

Everything you need to know about an abdominal ultrasound! 🩺 Scans & X-Rays

Everything you need to know about an abdominal ultrasound!

When your doctor tells you to have an abdominal ultrasound, you may feel a little curious, and maybe even a litt…

Let's learn about TEE (Transesophageal Echocardiogram), a special test that looks closely at your heart. 🩺 Scans & X-Rays

Let's learn about TEE (Transesophageal Echocardiogram), a special test that looks closely at your heart.

Has your doctor told you to have a TEE test? You might be a little scared when you hear the name. You might be t…

What to Expect During an Angiogram: A Complete Patient Guide 🩺 Scans & X-Rays

What to Expect During an Angiogram: A Complete Patient Guide

Scheduled for an angiogram? Discover step-by-step details on preparation, the procedure itself, recovery tips, a…

Afraid of a CT scan? Let's talk about it simply (CT Scan) 🩺 Scans & X-Rays

Afraid of a CT scan? Let's talk about it simply (CT Scan)

Has your doctor told you to have a CT scan? When you hear that, you feel a little scared and nervous, don't you?…

An X-ray of the urethra? Let's talk about this Retrograde Urethrogram (RUG)! 🩺 Scans & X-Rays

An X-ray of the urethra? Let's talk about this Retrograde Urethrogram (RUG)!

Do you sometimes feel like you have difficulty urinating, like a blockage? Or have you noticed a little blood in…

Let's learn about the EBUS test, which uses a camera to look inside the lungs (Endobronchial Ultrasound). 🩺 Scans & X-Rays

Let's learn about the EBUS test, which uses a camera to look inside the lungs (Endobronchial Ultrasound).

After looking at your X-ray or CT scan, did your doctor tell you to have an EBUS test? You might be a little sca…

Let's learn about the scan that measures the 'size' of the baby in the womb (Fetal Biometry)? 🩺 Scans & X-Rays

Let's learn about the scan that measures the 'size' of the baby in the womb (Fetal Biometry)?

When you go for a scan during your pregnancy, you must have seen the doctor or the person doing the scan looking…

Let's simply learn about the fMRI scan (Functional MRI), which looks at the working areas inside the brain. 🩺 Scans & X-Rays

Let's simply learn about the fMRI scan (Functional MRI), which looks at the working areas inside the brain.

Imagine that you or someone you know needs brain surgery. The first thing we think is, "Oh, doctors, how do you …

Venogram test: A simple explanation of the X-ray that looks at blood flow inside veins 🩺 Scans & X-Rays

Venogram test: A simple explanation of the X-ray that looks at blood flow inside veins

When you went to the doctor because your leg was swollen and painful, did he tell you to do a 'venogram' to chec…

Let's simply learn about the Fluorescein Angiography test, which takes a 'photo' of the blood vessels inside the eye! 🩺 Scans & X-Rays

Let's simply learn about the Fluorescein Angiography test, which takes a 'photo' of the blood vessels inside the eye!

Our eyes are like high-tech cameras. Behind this camera is a very important membrane, which we call the retina. …

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