Search Results

789 results found
Medical tests
… . During the test, your doctor will insert a thin, lighted tube ( cystoscope ) into the urethra , which carries urine … . During the test, your doctor will insert a thin, lighted tube ( cystoscope ) into the urethra , which carries urine …
Health topics
… like weight training or exercising with resistance tubes or bands. If you haven’t done many strengthening …
Medications
… supply in advance. The mixture may also be given through a tube into the stomach (nasogastric tube). If you are giving this medication through a nasogastric tube, ask your health care professional for detailed …
Medications
… before a meal. This medication may also be given through a tube into the stomach (nasogastric or gastric tube). Dosage and length of treatment are based on your … are giving this medication through a nasogastric or gastric tube, ask your health care professional for detailed …
Medical tests
… bladder and: The ovaries , uterus , cervix , and fallopian tubes of a woman ( female organs ). The prostate gland and … bladder may be filled with water through a thin flexible tube (catheter) inserted into your bladder. Gel will be put … cases, sterile saline is put in the uterus through a thin tube (catheter). This allows the doctor to look at the …
Health topics
… lazy eye (amblyopia), misaligned eyes (strabismus), and defects in visual acuity in children younger than 5 years of … lazy eye (amblyopia), misaligned eyes (strabismus), and defects in visual acuity in children younger than 5 years of …
HealthLinkBC files
… rate of miscarriage but has not been shown to cause birth defects. Is there a mumps vaccine? There are 2 vaccines …
HealthLinkBC files
… while pregnant do not have an increased risk of birth defects. If you are at risk of serious complications from …
Medical tests
… ), blood disorders ( hemolytic anemia ), or blockage of the tubes (bile ducts) that allow bile to pass from the liver to … lancet. Several drops of blood are collected in a small tube. When enough blood has been collected, a gauze pad or … ), blood disorders ( hemolytic anemia ), or blockage of the tubes (bile ducts) that allow bile to pass from the liver to …
Medical tests
… leading to the lungs. Examples include pneumonia and tuberculosis . Symptoms of a lung infection may include … samples may be needed. (This is often done if you may have tuberculosis.) If you wear dentures, you will need to take … bronchoscopy to collect a sputum sample. A thin, lighted tube (bronchoscope) is put through your mouth or nose into …