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x-ray shows 7mm nodular versus nipple shadow versus superimpostion of shadows at the left lung base. Is this anything 2 be concerned about?

Hello! I am a 48yo male, and I quit smoking about 30 days ago (10-15 cigs a day for about 30 years). I went in for a physical exam, the MD congratulated me for quitting nicotine and gave me a chest x-ray. These are the results, I didn't speak the MD upon g...

i was recntly diagnosed with osteopenic bones. Degenerative change of the inferior of the inferior aspect of both S1 joints, right greateer than left. Mild narrowing of both hip joint spaces related to degenerative disease. Complete disc space loss at L2-3...

Background: I have Elher-Danlos (a connective tissue disorder) and was diagnosed with CCI AAI. I had fusion surgery C1-C3 with realignment.This is what my most recent x-ray report states. Can someone help me understand what this means? Thank you I h...

SIR, PLEASE SUGGEST ME WAT TO DO WITH MY CASE...I am 22 male. Wen i started body buildin at the age of 19, i came to have slight back pain. So afterwards i stopped gym as per doctors suggestion. Last wwek i had to undergo a pre-employment medical test ...

And about how much will it cost? I do not have insurance.I guess what I'm asking is... is there a place I can get it all done in one place? Who should I call?

My 2nd year mammogram shows my left breast is denser. I'm 41 and last year was my baseline mammogram. Last year the tech did not place much pressure at all on my breasts .. she hardly "smashed" them at all. This year the tech really pressed hard down on ...

Hello,I am a 38 yo female mother of 4 with chronic back pain. When I was 20 I discovered I had spondylosis/spondylothesis.My lower back was bothering me and after treatment subsided. When I was 35 my lower, upper and middle back started hurting to the ...

I've been getting moderately stiff and achy knees when sitting the last few weeks especially when my knees are in the 90 degree position. Both knees are effected evenly; and this feeling sets in as little as ten minutes after sitting. Its almost the same t...

Ive been having neck/lower back pain from an adjustment. Went in to make sure nothing was wrong, and they took 3 X-rays. One cervical spine, 2 lumbar views. I stood against a white background and she pointed the X-ray machine to the area, but the machin...

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