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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A HIDA scan … may be asked about changes in your pain during the test. Risks Allergic reactions to the radioactive tracer are rare. … need to go back for another HIDA scan, do not eat any fatty foods before the test. Results The results of a HIDA scan …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A blood … glucose, in your blood. Glucose comes from carbohydrate foods . It is the main source of energy used by the body. … from the needle, or you may feel a quick sting or pinch. Risks There is very little chance of having a problem from …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Bronchoscopy … biopsy. To clear the airway of objects (such as a piece of food) that can't be removed with a flexible bronchoscope. … exactly what procedure is planned, along with the risks, benefits, and other options. Tell your doctor ALL the …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview An … exactly what procedure is planned, along with the risks, benefits, and other options. Tell your doctor ALL the … help move the tube along. The scope is no thicker than many foods you swallow. When the scope is in your esophagus, your …
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… Why It Is Done How to Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A transesophageal echocardiogram … exactly what procedure is planned, along with the risks, benefits, and other options. Tell your doctor ALL the … helpful to remember that the probe is no thicker than many foods you swallow. When the probe is in your esophagus, it …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview … taking. Sedatives and tranquilizers . Drinks with alcohol. Foods that contain caffeine, such as coffee, tea, cola, and … to lie down until the nausea and vomiting or vertigo pass. Risks Electronystagmography may cause vomiting. There is a …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A computed … scan of your belly, you may be asked to not eat any solid foods starting the night before your scan. For a CT scan of … Tell the technologist or your doctor how you are feeling. Risks The chance of a CT scan causing a problem is small. …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A computed … test. Your doctor will let you know if there are certain foods or liquids you should avoid. If you are breastfeeding, … Tell the technologist or your doctor how you are feeling. Risks The chance of a CT angiogram causing a problem is …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A chest … airway, or the lungs. A chest X-ray may not be able to see food, nuts, or wood fibres. See if a tube, catheter, or … breathe deep, or hold your breath while the X-ray is done. Risks There is always a slight chance of damage to cells or …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A stool … is being tested for blood, you may need to avoid certain foods for 2 to 3 days before the test. This depends on what … or discomfort as the swab is inserted into your rectum. Risks Any stool sample may contain germs that can spread …
