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Mammograms
Hi doctor.My mother is 63 years old.As a general checkup our doctor suggested my mom to take mammogram as sometime she has pain in chest in a rare case.
Is mammogram has any side-effects? Is that compulsory to take?Is that safe
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Mammography doesn't have any side effects but you may consult with your Doctor whether Mammography or Sonomammography should be done for her.
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Can take a gynaecologists opinion first.
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Connect please
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Radiation exposure will be there its minimal
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Plz consult with all ur reports
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Dr. Najeeb T
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Malappuram
Need to know more detailed history and clinical examination for further evaluation and management
Kindly consult 😊🙏
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Dr. Rashmi Wadhwa
Cosmetologist
35 yrs exp
Delhi
No side effect
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Dr. Adiba Afreen
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Hyderabad
no prblm
the radiation will be less
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Gurgaon
According to your query you want to know about the side effects of mammogram.
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Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment.
Health Tips
Please follow good life style as
take plenty of fluid and
take less spicy and fatty foods and
take protein containing food and
do breathing exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life.
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
Kindly consult
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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