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...really want a prenatal keepsake, the risks of getting just one are probably pretty low. But first clear it with your doctor. Then limit your exposure to 20 min. or less, and make sure that whoever performs the procedure is a trained sonographer. Or you can just wait a few more months and be surprised...
...know if you're in danger, however, unless you get your blood pressure checked at least once a year. Remember: if it's too high, there's plenty you and your doctor can do about...
...small, darkened room filled with computer screens and telephone switchboards, Dr. Robert Baron listens intently as a 33-year-old man's medical symptoms are described. The man, who had briefly passed out, is in severe pain from his kidney area and is getting oxygen. The doctor sits across the hall from the emergency room at the Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix, Ariz., but his patient is a little farther away: on an airplane 30,000 ft. over the Middle East. Yet within minutes, Baron has diagnosed a kidney stone, suggested preliminary treatment and arranged for medical personnel...
...Doctor on Board Medical emergencies at 30,000 ft. require quick thinking--or a call to MedAire's landbound physicians
...reassuring" visit to an ultrasound center. None of that has slowed the spread of ultrasound-imaging machines. The devices, which can cost as much as $200,000, are even popping up in the offices of obstetricians eager to please patients who expect to get the same services from their doctors that they can buy in a shopping mall. If you really want a prenatal keepsake, the risks of getting just one are probably pretty low. But first clear it with your doctor. Then limit your exposure to 20 min. or less, and make sure that whoever performs the procedure...