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Articles related to "Ultrasound"
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
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
Summer of Hope Recent articles/studies relating to breast cancer. breast cancer • mri • ductoscopy • ultrasound • genetic counseling
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
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
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
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
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
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
Non-Stress Tests If your due date has come and gone, your care provider may recommend a non-stress test. An NST monitors your baby's heart rate in response to movement. non-stress test • nst • passed due date • baby's heart rate • ultrasound
Understanding Gallbladder Disease Learn to recognize the signs, symptoms, prevention and treatment of your gallbladder and its role in the digestive process. gallbladder disease • diagnosing galldbladder disease • signs and symptoms of gallbladder disease • gallbladder function • lararoscopic cholecystectomy
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
Breast Cancer Early Detection American Cancer Society's 2005 guidelines for breast cancer early detection american cancer society • breast self exam • mri • breast cancer screening • women at high risk
Prenatal Testing More and more women today are becoming educated about the options they have with regard to prenatal testing. Here are answers to all of your questions. test • prenatal testing • treated • risks • screen
Tipper Gore has Thyroid Nodule Removed Thyroid disease is in the news once more. Just before the beginning of the new millennium, Tipper Gore, the wife of Vice President Gore of the US, was discovered to have a lump (nodule) on her thyroid. thyroid • nodule • thyroid cancer • benign thyroid nodule
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
Antenatal Tests Ultrasound scans, blood samples, amniocentesis, Doppler tests are essential to track fetal development and optimise the health of mother and baby during pregnancy pregnancy tests • antenatal tests • fetal health • healthy pregnancy • preeclampsia
Bleeding During Early Pregnancy Roughly 25% of all pregnant women experience bleeding or spotting during the first weeks of pregnancy, but most progress to normal deliveries. first trimester bleeding • vaginal bleeding during pregnancy • causes of bleeding during pregnancy • risks of miscarriage from bleeding during pregnanc • evaluation of bleeding during pregnancy
Uterine Fibroids Uterine fibroids are commonly thought of as harmless, but these growths can cause infertility and miscarriage. uterine fibroids • myoma's • fibroids and infertility • stillbirth • miscarriage
Health INDEX This alphabetical index will help you locate information about women's health, healthy eating, and health problems and solutions. alzheimer's disease • accupuncture • bell's palsy • epilepsy • huntington's disease
Varicose Veins and Venous Insufficiency Varicose veins may be undesirable for one's appearance, but they may actually be a sign of a problem beyond the surface. varicose veins • venous insufficiency • venous hypertension • venous stasis • venous valves
B-D Sensability Breast Self-Examination Aid Description of B-D Sensability, a breast self-examination aid breast self-examination
Restoration in Long Distance Running - Part 1 After explaining the need to monitor your heart rate and blood pressure, and to keep a training diary as a useful tool to aid your training, now I would like to examine the training factor of restoration in detail. Restoration, or resting so as to recover between training sessions, is the key to your success in long distance running. However, a great many people who train for long distance running do not realise this, train too hard, do not allow enough rest, and leave their races behind in their training. So read on to find out how to recover, how to restore your body before training again, and particularly, before training hard again. restoration • training factor • monitor • training diary • heart rate
New 4D Implantation Techniques Using 3D and 4D technology to assist in the IVF process. mip • maximum implantation potential point • 4d scanning • 4d embryo transfer • ivf techniques
Breast Cancer Innovations In The News Latest research and media releases about breast cancer innovations. treatment • research • promising studies.
Interactivity examples We are not very far along in the path to holodeck kinds of interactivity, but we are moving forward. This article describes three examples of progress. camera phones • dvds • audio annotation
Living With an Aortic Aneurysm An abdominal aortic aneurysm or a thoracic aortic aneurysm can be a potentially fatal condition. A healthy lifestyle and proper medical treatment controls the condition. living with an aortic aneurysm • abdominal aortic aneurysm • aortic aneurysm • aneurysm • aortic aneurysm treatment
Rotator Cuff Tears Rotator cuff tears are a common cause of shoulder pain. Tears can be acute or chronic, and may be treated conservatively or surgically. rotator cuff tear • shoulder pain • repetitive motion injury of the shoulder • muscles of the rotator cuff • shoulder injury
Choosing A Prostate Cancer Treatment AHRQ Report: No Single Treatment For Prostate Cancer Proven Superior prostate cancer • choosing a prostate cancer treatment • external beam radiation • side effects of prostate cancer treatments • prostate surgery
Labor Inductions on the Rise The labor induction rate has more than doubled in the last 15 years. Some of the reasons may be the mother's choice, convenience or provider preference. labor inductions • spontaneous labor • cesarean rate • rise in labor inductions • rate of labor inductions
October Event Article, Breast Cancer Diagnosis at 36 A letter to readers on the importance of breast cancer awareness. breast cancer
Emotions and Choices in Miscarriage My personal experiences with two late miscarriages, the first one resulting in a D&C at the hospital and the most recent one unassisted at home. miscarriage • pregnancy loss • prenatal loss • pregnancy • bleeding in pregnancy
In Memoriam: David A. Schottey The Lutheran faith is a Christian faith and as such Lutherans build their hope on the Resurrection promise. I have related the passing of family members in the past. Since Lutherans and Lutheranism is not just those who lead and make headlines. This article reflects the life of an average Lutheran who lived his faith (sola fide) and died in the peace of forgiveness won by Christ on the cross (sola gratia). life • death • eternal life • funeral • resurrection
Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs Physical therapy assistants are also known as PTAs. They are licensed health care professionals who assist the physical therapist in the health care setting. pta • physical therapy assistant • pt • how to become a pta • licensed health care professional
Pregnancy and Lupus: It CAN Be Done! A look into having babies AND having lupus. They are NOT mutually exclusive! pregnancy • lupus • high-risk pregnancy • pregnancy and chronic illness • chronic illness
Bats Invent Butterfly Day-flight Bats are being credited with "inventing" modern-day butterfly day-flight, according to Carleton University biology post-doctoral student Jayne Yack and University of Toronto at Mississauga zoology professor James Fullard. Their work was reported by Janet Wong, a news services officer with the Department of Public Affairs, Toronto.
Mom Burying a parent must be one of the hardest things in life we have to do. My mom was so very special and I'd like to share her life and faith with you. death • parent • episcopal church
Positive Test! What Now? You’ve tried to conceive for months now, buying pregnancy tests like they were going out of style. You’ve obsessed about your fertility signs, agonized over your basal temperatures, probably driving your mate nuts. You’ve cried over all the negatives while analyzing all the possible early pregnancy symptoms. I know how this feels, I’ve been there! But there will come a day, hopefully, that you will gaze upon a pregnancy test that will shine two lines boldly back at you. You will feel elated, joy, excitement and possibly even fear. You finally have that positive pregnancy test! What now?
What's New in Breast Health? This article is an update on what's been happening in the past five years of interest to women who have been diagnosed with breast - and other - cancer. Includes information on criticisms of mammograms for women under 50; the importance of lifestyle choices like exercise, antioxidants, not wearing bras, breastfeeding, increasing consumption of green tea, iodine-rich kelp seaweeds, and nourishing herbal infusions. Susun discusses new studies showing frequent antibiotic use is connected to a doubling of breast cancer risk - and what about deodorant and cosmetics? Read on for the latest information on what's new in breast health. women • breast • cancer • wise • woman
What's New in Breast Health? This article is an update on what's been happening in the past five years of interest to women who have been diagnosed with breast - and other - cancer. Includes information on criticisms of mammograms for women under 50; the importance of lifestyle choices like exercise, antioxidants, not wearing bras, breastfeeding, increasing consumption of green tea, iodine-rich kelp seaweeds, and nourishing herbal infusions. Susun discusses new studies showing frequent antibiotic use is connected to a doubling of breast cancer risk - and what about deodorant and cosmetics? Read on for the latest information on what's new in breast health. women • breast • cancer • wise • woman
What's New In Breast Health? An update on what's been happening in the past five years that's of interest to women dancing with breast cancer. breast • cancer • weed • susun • herb
A Letter to the Doctors The type of letter many of us have felt we could use on a visit to a doctor abuse • did • ptsd • unexplained illnesses
Amniocentesis Amniocentesis is one of those most informative prenatal tests available. However, with this information, comes a heavy price. What do parents need to know about amnio? amnio • amniocentesis • prenatal • screening • risk
Ectopic Pregnancy And Infertility Having a baby after a tubal pregnancy. ectopic pregnancy • tubal pregnancy • getting pregnant after a tubal pregnancy • ivf after an ectopic pregnancy • treatment for ectopic pregnancy
Frozen Embryo Transfer Some infertile couples are now using donated frozen embryos to start their family. frozen embryos • gonadotropin releasing hormones agonist exogenous • frozen embryo donation • frozen embryo transfer • ivf treatment with fewer drugs
Heartworm Cats A diagnosis of heartworm disease in cats is rare but heartworm prevention is still necessary for the life of your cat. heartworms • cats • felines • heartworm prevention • heartworm treatment
Mid-Life Parenting Many professional women elected to establish a career and financial stability in their 20s and 30s. Now many are embarking on a new career at 40........family. mid-life parenting • parenting at middle age • pregnancy risks over 35 • benefits of mid-life parenting • rewards of mid-life parenting |
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