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… heard as a beeping sound or printed out on a chart. A small tube that measures contractions may be placed in your uterus … your cervix and attached to your baby's scalp. A small tube is also put in your uterus. The tube connects to a device that monitors your contractions. A …
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… are placed in the uterus. This is done with a thin flexible tube (catheter) that is inserted through the cervix. The … treatment choice if you have: Missing or blocked fallopian tubes . Severe endometriosis . A partner with low sperm … You had surgery to reverse a tubal ligation ("having your tubes tied"), and it didn't work. You had artificial or …
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… of a small egg. At the back of each testicle is a coiled tube called the epididymis. It stores sperm. The testicles … of both testicles. You may feel the epididymis, the soft tube behind each testicle. Get familiar with how it feels so … is very smooth, without any lumps or bumps. The spongy, tube-shaped structure (epididymis) may be felt on the top …
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… of a problem with your throat or esophagus —the muscular tube that moves food and liquids from the back of your mouth … or cancer cells. Manometry. During this test, a small tube is placed down your esophagus. The tube is attached to a computer that measures the pressure in …
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… put in the blood vessel. The doctor puts a thin, flexible tube called a catheter into a blood vessel in your upper leg … vessel and into your heart. The doctor puts a dye into the tube. This dye makes your heart show up on a screen so that … The catheter has a small balloon at the tip. When the tube reaches the narrow heart valve, the balloon is inflated …
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… reflux, or VUR. For this test, a thin, flexible plastic tube called a catheter is placed through the urethra into … will be cleaned and covered with towels. A flexible, thin tube will be inserted through your urethra into your bladder. This tube is called a catheter. The doctor will put a liquid into …
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… it flows out of the bladder are measured. A thin, flexible tube called a catheter is then inserted into the bladder through the urethra. The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of … it flows out of the bladder are measured. A thin, flexible tube called a catheter is then inserted into the bladder …
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… chances of pregnancy. These procedures use a thin, flexible tube (catheter) to place sperm into the female reproductive … during insemination. The sperm then travel to the fallopian tubes , where they can fertilize the egg or eggs. If the … chances of pregnancy. These procedures use a thin, flexible tube (catheter) to place sperm into the female reproductive …
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… the vagina a little bit. Next, the doctor may put a lighted tube through your cervix. This is called a hysteroscope or … of the uterus. Infection of the uterus, fallopian tubes, or ovaries (pelvic infection). Bleeding (hemorrhage). … the vagina a little bit. Next, the doctor may put a lighted tube through your cervix. This is called a hysteroscope or …
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… tool is called a cystoscope or scope. The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of … for an extra day or so. Your doctor may leave a small tube called a catheter in the urethra to help prevent … tool is called a cystoscope or scope. The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of …
