Book those appointments early !
As I am on annual mammograms and ultrasounds I ensured I was well ahead with a request for the paperwork, to be told "it is not du yet". I was due in September but due to COVID that was later last ye...
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Terrific. All the best xx
So this guy said that women shouldn't have their MG/US until 6 weeks AFTER booster shots?
INTERESTING!! I just googled it & yep, lymph nodes may be enlarged & give false info .....
So this guy said that women shouldn't have their MG/US until 6 weeks AFTER booster shots?
INTERESTING!! I just googled it & yep, lymph nodes may be enlarged & give false info .....
Getting the COVID-19 vaccine can cause temporary lymph node enlargement and result in a “false positive” mammogram.
The COVID-19 vaccine, like other vaccinations, can cause a temporary enlargement of lymph nodes. This can cause your mammogram to appear abnormal even when you are OK and there is no indication of cancer. Enlarged lymph nodes can result in a “false positive” on your mammogram. You may get a request to return for further testing — a call-back — which can be unsettling.
More info here - re CT, PET and other types of scans :