Articles related to "Ultrasound"
Ultrasound
relative effectiveness of ultrasound
• ultrasonics
• wildlife
• wildlife damage control
• wildlife
• rodents
Is Ultrasound Safe?
Ultrasound has multiple purposes during pregnancy including confirming the pregnancy, checking for defects and the growth of the baby. Questions about safety exist.
• ultrasound
• nuchal fold
• amniocentesis
• prenatal tests
• induction
Ultrasound and Weight of Your Baby
Ultrasound is used for several purposes during pregnancy including estimating the baby's weight. Controversy remains about the accuracy of ultrasound.
• ultrasound
• weight estimate
• care provider
• big baby
• confirm pregnancy
What is a Breast Ultrasound?
Breast sonography helps doctors distinguish between benign and malignant masses, and it also guides them during breast biopsies and cyst aspirations. Learn more..
• breast ultrasound
• biopsy
• palpable lump
• breast pain
• radiologist
What is a Pelvic Ultrasound?
A pelvic ultrasound gives your doctor a broad view of your pelvic organs, without the risks associated with radiation (X-rays.) Learn more about this diagnostic test....
• pelvic ultrasound
• transvaginal ultrasound
• pregnancy
• 2nd trimester
• 3rd trimester
What is a Transvaginal Ultrasound?
If you are having pelvic pain or other issues, your gynecologist might send you to have a transvaginal ultrasound. What exactly is this test and what does it reveal?
• transvaginal ultrasound
• sonograms
• echoes
• pelvic exams
• gynecologist
Breeding Your Dog, Part 4
Mating and being prepared.
<b>Warning: The language used in this discussion is quite graphic.<b>
• stud
• bitch
• mating
• diet
• vet
Conception The IVF Way
Sometimes while on the road to conception we run into fertility problems. Happily there are medical procedures now that can remedy some of the infertility issues. In this article I cover a thumbnail sketch of the IVF route - the information in this article is average at best - as I am sure each doctor follows their own protocol - this article shows what to expect typically.
• ovulation
• ivf
• fallopian tubes
• eggs
• vaginal ultrasound
False Alarm, but still...
Negative results from a mammo and clinical breast exam.
• mammography
• ultrasound
• oncologist
• digital mammography
• anxiety
Mammograms and Breast Exams
A report on two recent studies involving the diagnosis of breast cancer.
• clinical breast examination
• ultrasound
• mammography
• cad
• breast cancer
More Than One Way to Kill Anthrax Spores
There is more than one way to kill anthrax spores. Unfortunately, many of them are dangerous or too damaging to our mail. Here is a new way of killing spores that might be safer and not damage the mail we send to creditors and friends.
• anthrax
• ultrasound
• mail
• bacillus anthracis
Prenatal Diagnosis
A review of websites on prenatal diagnosis techniques.
• ultrasound
• amniocentesis
• prenatal testing
• pregnancy
• birth defects
Sucker Punched
A suspicious lump sends the author into a tailspin.
• cyst
• suspicious lump
• ultrasound
• the waiting game
Summer of Hope
Recent articles/studies relating to breast cancer.
• breast cancer
• mri
• ductoscopy
• ultrasound
• genetic counseling
Fetal Monitoring During Labor
Fetal Monitoring is one way to check to see how well your baby is doing during labor and birth. Types of monitoring can vary so find out more about your options.
• fetal monitoring
• ultrasound
• doptone
• hydrotherapy
• midwife
Nuchal Fold Translucency
The nuchal fold translucency screens for genetic problems by using ultrasound. It can be done early in pregnancy so that other testing is possible if needed.
• nuchal fold translucency
• test
• screening
• ultrasound
• prenatal testing
Pregnancy Week by Week - Week 39
At 39 weeks of pregnancy, your cervix may begin to change and ripen for labor. Your baby may weigh around 7 pounds this week.
• pregnancy week by week
• week 39
• dilation
• effacement
• ultrasound
Pregnancy Week by Week - Week 8
As you finish the second month of pregnancy, some amazing things are now occuring with your baby.
• pregnancy week by week
• heartbeat
• ultrasound
• prenatal vitamins
• brain waves
Pregnancy Week to Week - Week 11
Week 11 brings some interesting facts about baby as you nearly reach the end of your first trimester. Learn more about what is happening and what you need to do.
• pregnancy week by week
• ultrasound
• childbirth classes
• provider
• morning sickness
Sonohysterogram (SHG)
The sonohysterogram is a sonogram performed after a saline injection.
• sonohysterogram
• shg
• saline ultrasound
• uterine abnormalities
• sonogram
Barefoot and...
Can you guess the rest of this sentence?
in this article we begin to look at pregnancy with a wholistic eye. We'll talk about herbs, meditation, and conventional western medicine practices for a happy healthy pregnancy. This article is just the beginning of a series that will run until July.
• pregnancy
• wholistic
• health
• healing
• herbs
Management of Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is a concern among men past middle age. A physician takes multiple steps to handle this common male malignancy.
• prostate cancer
• prostate cancer screening
• prostate-specific antigen
• psa
• gleason score
The Definition and Causes of Fibroid Tumors
Uterine fibroid tumors are the most common, non-cancerous pelvic masses that women experience. They arise from the muscular layer of the uterus, the myometrium.
• uterine fibroids
• fibroid tumors
• uterus
• pelvis
• pelvic pain
Another Chiropractic Triumph
Yet another study has found that chiropractic care is superior to physiotherapy for lower back pain. How many more are needed?
• chiropractic
• chiropractor
• low back pain
• spine
• spinal
Car Damaging Animals
Information on stopping car damaging animals
• rodents
• squirrels
• wildlife
• wildlife damage
• damage
Common Back Problems in the Standarbred Race Horse
Problems which plague Standardbred races horses, and the various forms of therapy used by vets and trainers to combat these problems, including magnetic therapy and acupuncture.
• standardbreds
• veterinarians
• magnetic therapy
• ultrasound therapy
• muscles
Orthopedic physical therapy
What is orthopedic medicine?
For which illness, injuries or disabilities we could say that they are orthopedic?
What are the most common PT's procedures and treatment options in orthopedic branch of medicine?
• orthopedic
• physical
• therapy
• article
• treatment
Tennis elbow
All about therapy for not sports person with "sports" disease!
• tennis elbow
• tennis
• elbow
• physical therapy
• physiotherapy
Causes and Diagnosing Back Pain
Back pain, which is the leading cause for missed time at work in this country, can result from many conditions. Finding out why you hurt may take some probing.
• back pain
• bulging disk
• spine
• osteoporosis
• fibromyalgia
Diagnosing Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is usually diagnosed using a combination of bone density testing, laboratory tests and a physical exam.
• osteoporosis
• diagnosing osteoporosis
• diagnose osteoporosis
• bone density test
• bone mass test
Fibroids: Diagnosis and Treatment
Uterine fibroid tumors, often symptomatic and troublesome for women, can be properly diagnosed and treated for optimal gynecological health.
• fibroids
• tumors
• uterine
• uterus
• ultrasound
Finding Out the Sex of Your Baby
Should you find out the sex of your baby during your ultrasound, or keep it a surprise? Here's some thoughts about these two options.
• finding out the sex of your baby
• fetal ultrasound
• pregnant women
• boy or girl
• expectant mother
Lose Weight Through Liposuction
Liposuction may be an acceptable and affordable surgery to remove excess fat from problem areas, but can it help you lose weight?
• lose weight through liposuction
• excess fat
• tumescent liposuction
• ultrasound-assisted liposuction
• problem areas
Pregnancy Week by Week - Week 7
At the end of week seven of pregnancy, the beginnings of every major system in the human body is in place.
• pregnancy week by week
• ultrasound
• cravings
• pregnancy nutrition
• prenatal vitamins
Stroke Diagnosis
Several diagnostic tests can assess your risk for a stroke. They can also determine whether you are having or have had a stroke.
• stroke
• ischemic stroke
• blockage
• hemorrhage
• blood clots
Young Women Get Breast Cancer Too
An article written to advise young women of their risks of developing breast cancer, and steps to take to ensure their well-being and good health.
• cancer in young women
• breast cancer
• breast cancer diagnosis
• biopsy
• breast lump
Medical Abortion
Medical abortion is a viable option for women under seven weeks pregnant. Learn about the procedure, its drawbacks and benefits.
• medical abortion
• abortion procedure
• drawbacks and benefits to a medical abortion
• medical abortion versus surgical abortion
• methotrexate and misoprostol
Kidney Dysfunction in Lupus
The kidneys and renal system are frequent targets of lupus. What are the early symptoms of a possible problem? What treatments are now available? What can I do to optimize my kidney health?
• lupus
• sle
• connective tissue
• autoimmune
• disease
Life Line Screening
The only screening that I regularly have is yearly screening for breast cancer. Having said that, this year I became a believer in other mobile screenings. That is what this article is about.
• lifeline
• screening
• breast
• cancer
• mobile
Peripheral Artery Disease
Peripheral Artery Disease, or PAD, is another condition which affects the legs and will keep seniors from being on the move and enjoying life to its fullest. This disease is more serious than Restless Leg Syndrome and can be life-threatening.
• peripheral
• artery
• disease
• legs
• pad
Breast Cancer Imaging
The evaluation of breast cancer includes at least one imaging study. What are the modalities for imaging breast cancer and when are they used?
• breast cancer
• breast imaging
• mammography
• breast ultrasound
• breast mri
Health Care Is Under Attack
Patients and research are pressing for change in the practice of medicine.
• health insurance
• change in the practice of medicine
• taking charge of their health
• alternative
• therapeutic touch
Kidney Stones
What happens when a stone forms in the urinary tract?
• kidney stones
• calcium stones
• uric acid stones
• extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy
• ureteroscopy
Scrapbooking 9 Months of Pregnancy
Record the changes that pregnancy brings to body, soul and mind and create wonderful memories to look back on.
• baby scrapbooking
• pregnancy scrapbooking
• baby journaling and scrapbooking
• scapbook and pregnancy test
• scrapbook month by month
The Basics of Goat Breeding
Learning the signs of a doe in heat and understanding the basics of breeding is a must for new goat owners who are planning a pregnancy for their livestock or pet.
• breeding basics in a pet goat
• pregnancy in the goat
• signs of a goat in heat
• does and goat kids
• gestation period and the goat
When to Visit the Gynecologist
Visiting your gynecologist is important for maintaining good reproductive health. Schedule yearly checkups as well as visits for these gynecological symptoms...
• gynecologists
• doctors visits
• reasons to visit
• appointments
• pap smears