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CT Technologist Holding The Results Of An Abdominal CT Scan

What Does A CT Scan Of The Abdomen Show

If your doctor has recommended a CT scan of the abdomen, you may be wondering why. An abdominal CT (computed tomography) scan is the preferred scan for abdominal injuries, illnesses, and issues. Your...

May 8, 2023 – 7 min read
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Can You See A Brain Tumor On An MRI Scan?

The thought of having a brain tumor can be quite scary. You have tried to attribute your headaches and fatigue to overworking yourself. Your memory problems must be a part of growing up....

May 1, 2023 – 4 min read
The Images Captured By A Pelvic CT Scan

What Does My Doctor Do With The Results Of My Pelvic CT Scan?

A pelvic CT (computed tomography) scan is a very helpful medical scan for diagnosing the cause of abdominal or pelvic pain. If you’re experiencing pain in these areas, your doctor might recommend you...

April 24, 2023 – 7 min read
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How Do You Scan For Poor Gut Health?

Digestive health plays an important role in overall well-being, yet millions of people experience chronic gastrointestinal issues without clear answers. Conditions like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can cause persistent discomfort, affecting daily life...

April 17, 2023 – 8 min read
CT Technologists Views Lungs Of Patient During CT Scan

What Can A Lung CT Detect?

If your doctor has recommended you get a lung CT scan, you might wonder why. A lung CT (computed tomography) scan is capable of detecting a number of chest infections, injuries, or diseases....

April 10, 2023 – 8 min read
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How Do You Prepare For A Cervical Spine MRI

If you are experiencing consistent pain or numbness throughout your arms, neck, or shoulders, your doctor may recommend getting a cervical spine MRI scan. The cervical area of the spine is located around...

April 3, 2023 – 5 min read
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Why Is An MRI So Expensive At A Hospital?

The tingle in your knee won’t go away. Your headaches seem to be more frequent and continue to linger. Whatever the case may be, your physician may recommend that you get an MRI...

March 27, 2023 – 5 min read
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What Are The Differences Between A Traditional Mammogram And A 3D Mammogram?

3D mammograms and traditional (2D) mammograms are similar scans, and both have benefits and drawbacks. If your doctor recommends you get one type of mammogram over another, trust that they have taken everything...

March 20, 2023 – 8 min read
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What Are The Benefits Of 3D Mammograms?

Getting a 3D mammogram is the same imaging process as getting a traditional mammogram, except you will receive 2D scans and a 3D digital reconstruction of your breasts. A 3D mammogram offers higher...

March 13, 2023 – 7 min read