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You hear the word “ultrasound”…and you immediately think, baby! There is little debate that one of the most exciting and interesting parts of pregnancy is when a baby scan (more commonly known as an ultrasound) is performed. There is nothing like catching the first glimpse of your “little nugget,” and therefore, a vast selection of … Continue reading “Baby Scans 101: Ultrasounds Secrets for Mommies-to-Be”

Like many medical terms, the phrase “abdominal ultrasound” can cause some anxiety. Right? So, if you’re not sure what an ultrasound entails, you’re in the right place. We’re here to take the worry (or maybe just the uncertainty) out of your next ultrasound. Without going into extreme depth, an ultrasound is a simple imaging modality … Continue reading “Abdominal Ultrasounds: Everything You Need to Know”

  The human body is an amazing machine. When you stop and think about all of the functions the body performs and the way that it regulates itself, it really is astonishing. Although our bodies do a pretty great job at taking care of themselves, there are times when we need to make sure all … Continue reading “The Carotid Doppler Ultrasound:”

Is bleeding ever normal? As a future mommy, as if you don’t have enough to worry about, sometimes a little spotting can truly throw you over the “I have no clue what’s going on with my body” edge. But don’t panic! Let’s just dive right in! Spotting or bleeding during pregnancy is something that many … Continue reading “Spotting During Pregnancy – Is It Normal?”

Testicular cancer is one of the most curable forms of cancer, particularly when it is diagnosed early. Testicular cancer is the uncontrolled growth of cells in the testes, the male sex organs that make and store sperm and produce testosterone. While testicular cancer is generally rare, it is also the most common form of cancer … Continue reading “Testicular Cancer Signs”

Pregnancy Symptoms And It All Begins…. The morning sickness, fatigue, hormonal mood swings…you know, all the fun stuff! For all the first time moms-to-be out there, the big decision to have a baby and grow your family comes with a side of questions that need to be answered… and fast! Aside from what to eat, … Continue reading “I Feel…Different! – The Pregnancy Symptoms”

A remarkable look at fetal development by ultrasound. Created by Ultrasound Dimensions

GP Referral Guidelines for Female Pelvic Ultrasound (To book a pelvic scan visit our pelvic scan page here: https://ultrasound.ie/pelvic-scans-in-dublin/) The purpose of this post is to provide referral guidelines for the examination of the female pelvis and reproductive system through the use of pelvic ultrasound. Having an understanding of such guidelines can aid the management … Continue reading “GP Referral Guidelines for Female Pelvic Ultrasound”

Whether you’re trying to date your pregnancy, checking the size of your baby or just looking for some peace of mind, booking a private pregnancy scan can be a reassuring and convenient option. Parents in Dublin are now faced with a wide choice of clinics and packages for keeping an their baby’s progress. Here’s our … Continue reading “Where to get a Pregnancy Scan in Dublin”