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Ultrasound Techology
Asked by S.B. from Daytona Beach
on January 10, 2007
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Hello Everyone! I was wondering if anyone out there has gone to college to become a diagnostic medical sonographer? I am just finishing the gen ed courses for that pro...
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- hi S. I am also thinking of becoming a medical sonographer, my younger sister is one & she loves it!!! She said it was very hard and did go for extra help. I have ...
- Hey S., I'm L., I'm a 26 year old LPN and I'm currently going to Keiser College for the same thing. You're a month ahead of me though, I have one more gen ed to comp...
- I don't know about the ultrasound tech. issue, but I do know about divorce with children. It isn't pretty. My advice to you is to try and be as amicable as possible....
HSG Test
Asked by B.P. from Boston
on December 20, 2008
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Has anyone had this test that can let me know what to expect? I have been reading on line peoples experiences and I frankly am wondering whether I can handle the pain...
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- B., I just had this done as we have been trying to get pregnant and are now going through fertility treatments. THIS TEST IS NOT AS BAD AS PEOPLE SAY IT IS!!!! Just r...
- I had it done. It definitely hurts, but the test doesn't take that long and the pain is over as soon as it is over. Don't worry, if you"ve had a child already, you w...
- I am not sure about this test, but i did have an IUD inserted, which is the same way they perform this test. It was crampy and made me somewhat light headed for about ...
Nuchal Transluscency Ultrasound in Saint Paul?
Asked by R.A. from Minneapolis
on June 9, 2010
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I'm already 11weeks and Im having a hard time finding where to do the nuchal transluscency ultrasound. I won't get to see my doctor until I'm 12w6d so I would like to...
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- My midwife has a radiology tech onstaff, and she did my ultrasound at 11 weeks to check for the downs and other genetic stuff. We also did blood tests at that time. ...
- I had mine done at the Abbot Perinatal Clinic and know they have a few different campuses/locations. Their number is ###-###-####. They presented me with three option...
- My husband and I went to the Minnesota Perinatal clinic in the United Hospital downtown St. Paul. I had the 1st trimester and 2nd trimester labs and the ultrasound at...
Need a New OB-GYN
Asked by L.J. from Seattle
on September 11, 2009
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Does anyone know of a good ob-gyn in the shoreline area or northgate or bothell area, need a new one for my daughter and I.
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- L., This isn't quite in the area that you've specified, but Birth and Family clinic in Edmonds is a fabulous clinic. The doctors there are family practice and incr...
- I love the ob who delivered my now 4 year old grandaughter- her name is Dr. Cho - and she practices at Northwest Hospital --- I also went to her ( I'm 64 and no longer...
- I love Meridian Women's Health. I also see Dr. Frankwick-who I love. She delivered my daughter. if you like a dr that will tell you directly what needs to happen/or...
Are Ultrasounds Truely Safe?
Asked by A.T. from Harrisburg
on October 14, 2007
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With all these people being diagnosed with ADD, autism, etc. in the past few years, do you think it could relate back to ultrasounds? There weren't nearly as many peop...
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- I am very sorry to hear about the loss of your babies. I pray for good health for the baby you are carrying and wish you well during your pregnancy. I think the in...
- Hi A., Sorry to hear about your losses :( . I too have had 2 babies go to heaven. Anyways, my view on your comment (question) is: I think the reason people today...
- awe very sorry for your lose.I agree with the last person.Doctors know alot more now then back then about add/autism.My 16 yr old is ADHD and i know from all the readi...
Want to Get into the Medical Field
Asked by J.C. from Chicago
on April 9, 2007
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I'm looking for some advice on getting started in the medical field. I know I want to work in the hospital, but now I'm trying to figure out exactly what field. I like...
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- J., Hi my name is liz, I saw your request for help in your decision in the Medical field. I was in your shoes for a while. Going from Medical Assistant to Nursing t...
- I am a HealthCare Recruiter for a west suburban hospital organization. The healthcare field that is in demand right now is nursing. I would suggest a 2 year Associat...
- I understand. I always wanted to join the medical field but I did not want to go to school for 6 years!! Thats when I found Diagnostic Medical Sonography aka ultrasoun...
Ultrasound Stress
Asked by M.L. from Houston
on December 19, 2011
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I moved 7 hours away from my old obgyn who delivered my last 2 children. I am 20 weeks pregnant with my third, and my current ob is having me go to a hospital to have ...
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- You should ask the new OB's reasons for sending you to the hospital. I'm inclined to agree with you -and only pay the $150, but are you supposed to go to the hospital ...
- It sounds like your new OB does not have an ultrasound tech/the expertise to perform the 20 week ultrasound. This ultrasound is a more complete scan of the babies anat...
- I'd do it. Are you in a new city only or also a new state? In Texas, only ultrasound techs can perform ultrasounds on pregnant women past 15 weeks. Some OBs in T...
Health Insurance Question
Asked by T.C. from Austin
on December 11, 2009
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I picked a specialist from the insurance's website. I thought it would just be the higher co-pay to see a specialist. When I got there, I found out that the doctor was...
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- Wishing you the best!
- Have you spoke to the agent who handles the insurance you are covering? There is a middle person who should be able to help with this. The company the insurance is...
- Report this to the hospital licening comission, better business, and check with your insurance to see who you can report this to also send them a copy of the insurance...
Looking for Opinions on 3D Ultrasounds...
Asked by T.S. from Chicago
on March 13, 2007
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I'm 16 weeks pregnant and have been wanting to know the sex of Baby #2...desparately. What does everyone think of the 3D Ultrasounds available? Have you been to any?...
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- Even "regular" ultrasounds pose dangers. I have a book explaining it all, but it might take me a day or so to find it to quote to you. You can probably search on googl...
- I had an awesome experience w/ 3D, but I'd wait until later in your pregnancy when your baby's face is more developed. It was absolutely thrilling to see my baby's fac...
- I had a 3D ultrasound and mine was covered by insurance. I was considered "advanced maternal age" and this dr. also did level 2 ultrasounds. It was great. His name ...
Seeking a Good Health Insurance Plan
Asked by L.S. from Appleton
on April 23, 2008
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I am looking to switch Health Insurance. I currently have Anthem Blue Cross, but I am not happy with them since they took over. They completely changed my plan without...
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- L., My family purchases our insurance through an "agent". He is a family friend and usually works with small businesses. I'm sure any business is good (for him). H...
- L. Here is the contact info for Pro Insurance. When you call ask to talk to Rich Fuchs II and tell him that we sent you to him. (Tom & Kathy Wentland) He knows...
- Hi L., I know this is a month overdue, but I just wanted to make sure you had the information anyway!! Please write or e-mail back if you are interested! Ame...
