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Mammogram
Read all 25 responses: "I just found out that I have to have a mammogram. They called to make the appointment, but didn't give me any specific instructions.
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- You are correct. You can use the all natural ones though. The one by Jason works great.
- No perfume, no powder, no deoderant. Its so that when you are having the test that none of that gets on any part of the machine so that maybe the next person won't ha...
- I just had my first one this year, you are correct no deoderant. However, if it is late in the day what you could do is wear it is as you normally would all day and t...
Seeking Questions to Ask My Doctor About Recent Mamm and Ultrasound of Breast
(She'll be 2 next week.) Are you by any chance breast feeding now? The mammogram is probably showing a difference from your last one and there is a white ...
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- Dear D., I work as a medical transcriptionist and transcribe mammograms and breast ultrasounds on a daily basis. I first just want you to try and be calm because the ...
- Make sure you ask your doctor how often you will need to monitor the lump (ultrasound/mamo) and stay on top of it. It is important to make sure the doctor knows of an...
- Hi. Try not to worry, that's the hardest part. I was diagnosed with breast cancer when my daughter was 6 months old and all has worked out just fine. (She'll be 2 nex...
First-time Mammogram
Aug 28, 2009 ... Bottle & Breastfeeding · Digestion · Eating Disorders ... Hi everyone - I just made an appointment for my first mammogram (nothing is wrong, ...
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- Piece of cake and doesn't hurt. However, as Catherine A. says, don't look at it. You'll think you're going to be National Geographic's next cover model. Surprisingl...
- i thought the same thing too, but it was actually OK it didnt hurt at all, it was just uncomfortable. if you have a really good xray tech, it will be fine. mine was so...
- S., Your experience will probably depend on your technician. I've had a variety of levels of discomfort all the way to real pain - in that case I made them stop and...
Weaning and Potty Training
You can have a mammogram even if you are breastfeeding. I am 46 and have a almost 3 year old (3 in Feb.) She is still nursing 2 times a day and does ...
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- I would do one at a time, and you might want to start at the nursing situation, since they might be too young to start potty training, and the transition of both WILL ...
- J., I would wean her first. Typically girls will potty train at around 2 years old. My daughter is 21 months as well and only wants to go when one of the rest of ...
- Put her in rayon or cotton little girl panties. Yes, you're going to have a laundry issue for a couple of weeks, but she will want to go potty on her potty chair beca...
Mammogram - Where to Go?
Mammogram - Where to Go? Hi Mamas, I've hit a milestone age that grants me the chance to ... Suggestions for a Sling That Can Be Worn While Breastfeeding ...
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- Hi S., Women's Diagnostic in same Medical Complex as Medical Center of Plano (not at hospital)is the best place to go. I went there for my first one and have referr...
- I second Women's Diagnostic. I think it is called Solias or something like that now. Anyway, they have a good staff and will help you feel more at ease. They are ...
- Definitely the Women's Diagnostic Center. My OBGYN recommended that for me. They know what they are doing and will cater to people like me who hadn't had one done an...
My Mom Has a Lump
... did it It was a milk gland that was filling up and becasue she wasnt breast feeding a child it had no where to go .... Mammogram Showed Focal Asymmetry ...
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- Many women have breast cysts. It's very common to have them. I found my first cyst when I was in middle school. When I was about 20 I had a biopsy on it, and they said...
- Wow, I will keep you and your family in my prayers. But let me ask you a domb question based on something that happened to me. Has your mom been in any accidents or ...
- I don't have any experience with this. I know my mom had a scare last year with a lump and it turned out to be a fibroid cyst. We were both very scared. I just wanted ...
Still Producing Milk!!!
She recommended a mammogram, which was fine, and said if all the above .... i have that too sometimes. and i hve not been breast feeding in like 4 years. ...
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- I never nursed my first child and had milk for 6 years it was really wierd i think it was from my birth control because i got the depo shot while i was still in the ho...
- i have that too sometimes. and i hve not been breast feeding in like 4 years. C.
- I had 21 months between my oldest and middle child and produced milk (a small amount) from the time I quit breast feeding to the time I had my second child and after I...
Help! This Is Really Strange I Didn't Know Where Else to Ak This
I have weaned my son from breast feeding almost a year ago and my milk .... I have been told by the ladies at the Mammogram center that all woman have milk ...
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- You should make an appointment to see your OB/GYN to rule out the possibility of pregnancy. You CAN get pregnant on the pill, which is only 99% effective under perfect...
- It is ok that you still have milk! After you have a baby your body has to reacclimate to everything that has happened so your hormones are probably still a little sca...
- M., I have a boy who just turned 4 years old in april. I stopped breastfeeding him 2 1/2 years ago. I still produce some amount of milk. I think it has to do wit...
24 Yrs Old and Having a Mamogram
So I had a mammogram done. I wont' lie, the machine was cold & hurt 'cuz it's squishing your .... Is It Possible to Get Breastcancer While Breastfeeding? ...
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- Jayda I was 30 and 31 when I had to have mammograms and biopsies done. My surgeon told me that if the mass felt like you could move it around then it probably a fibero...
- Hi Jayda, Everyone has given you good advice so far. Just breathe and relax and you'll get through it. I went through this in 1995 when I was 27. The ultrasound ...
- I understand what you're going thru. When I was 22 I had a lump in my breast. I had a mammogram done, which was a little uncomfortable. The Dr. offered for me to ha...
Breast Implants?
When doing a mammogram, I commented to the tech that I'd love a "boob job. .... Breastfeed for as long as you happily can. It's so great for the baby and ...
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- M., I'd have to weigh in on the "no" side. I had a mastectomy 10 years ago on my left side and opted for a reconstructive implant. There are more negatives than ...
- I read so much in the responses that women's breasts got smaller after breastfeeding. Mine didn't change at all. Not at all, really. They were bigger during but wen...
- I say you go for it!! You cant be all that you can be with your family and friends if you are not happy with your self! I would just make sure you research a good do...
