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- noun Non-standard spelling of
mammogram .
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Another fundamentalist mother told me in hushed whispered tones that a mamogram was the most humiliating experience in her life — to actually have another person not her husband especially a woman, touch her.
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Preventive Services Task Force "soon to be re-named the U. S COST Reduction Task Force" mamogram testing is just the first to go, soon, no more annual dental checkups, annual physicals, etc The cost of healthcare will go down by order of the government whether it kills us or not.
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I don't know what or who is behind this advice but as a healthy old woman who found a breast lump herself at age 48, was subsequently given a mamogram or two followed by a mastectomy, I think this "advice" questionable.
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I'm an American – I'm fully insured by a private insurance company and have been waiting for 3 months to get a simple mamogram (and I live in a big city!).
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If waiting 3 days in an emergency ward after an ambualnce ride, or 9 months for an MRI, or mamogram, or having your Doctor telling you that had you been living in the US the heart attack you experienced woul never have come to pass in the US then go for it.
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It's kind of sad my aunt who is 36 had some tenderness in her breast and had mamogram, guess what cancer.
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November 17th, 2009 12: 16 pm ET want another sign on why government run healthcare is a bad idea? have you heard of the recent gov panel suggesting women should not get a mamogram until age 50?????
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I will bet that if Mrs. Obama was scheduled for a mamogram, she would waste no time for her test.
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If you want to get a mamogram more often than the recommendation, then fine.
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Both times there was confusion AFTER I had a mamogram because the lumps were too small and my breast were too dense for the mamogram results to be reliable.
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