Sending you good energy for "unremarkable" scans 💗
#scanxiety is real and I hope you are able to find some fabulous distractions this weekend!
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Sending you good energy for "unremarkable" scans 💗
#scanxiety is real and I hope you are able to find some fabulous distractions this weekend!
Onwards indeed Sid. I wish there was wisdom to share to make this easier.
One aspect of #kidneycancer care that has been under-appreciated is the huge psychological burden across all stages of disease. The NEDs, the CRs report equally high levels of distress, fear of recurrence...
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Hey @uscnorriscancer.bsky.social - how's about posting my CT results so I can see if I'm dying or not! 48 hours seems ample enough time to review them and get them up on the portal. #scanxiety
“I’ve never had an MRI exam before. What should I expect?”
Great question! Check out our new MRI Pre-appointment Guide provided by the American College of Radiology (ACR) to ease your #Scanxiety. Watch the full video at https://tinyurl.com/4zz4p53y
#RadiologyInfo #Radsky
"What are your scanxiety coping mechanisms?"
“I think of a scan as my chance to get information on exactly what’s going on inside my body. That means we will now have the very best info to make the very best decision about my treatment and care.” - Cancer survivor, 42
Patients often use the term “Scanxiety” to discuss the stress and worry that accompanies a radiology appointment. Learn what causes this feeling and how to best cope with #Scanxiety at https://tinyurl.com/4h6dpsku
#PatientCare #RadiologyInfo #Radsky
When treatment ends, the bell rings.
But for many survivors, the anxiety begins.
Life after cancer deserves more honest conversation.
www.moodymelon.com/post/life-af...
#LifeAfterCancer #CancerSurvivor #Scanxiety #MentalHealthMatters
Got a CT scan in about an hour.
#Scanxiety 👀
The term #scanxiety describes the stress and fear leading up to, during, and after any medical imaging. It’s a common and normal response for many people living with a brain tumor — learn more: braintumor.org/news/how-sca...
"What is it like seeing patients with scanxiety?"
“Most seem stressed when they come in because a lot have never had this test before. Listening to music relaxes people and they comment on the music at the end of the test. Getting to pick your music really seems to help!” - MRI tech
#Scanxiety can affect anyone before, during, and after an #Imaging exam. Ease your scanxiety by finding a healthcare team that communicates well, creates a friendly environment, and makes you feel empowered as a patient. Learn more at https://tinyurl.com/4h6dpsku
#RadiologyInfo #Radsky
Mammogram is 30 minutes then routine visit with oncologist.
Would appreciate all positive, healthy vibes. 🤞😊
#scanxiety
I go for my yrly #mammogram Wed. I'm not truly concerned, but I imagine I'll have #scanxiety for the rest of my life. This is my first screening mammo since breast cancer 2.5 yrs ago. The last 2 have been diagnostic, which means the dr looks it over right there so no waiting to know anything.
How often do you see patients with scanxiety?
“I see patients stressed on a regular basis about having a medical imaging exam. It stems from being worried about what the exam will show, what the diagnosis will be. The result has the potential to be life changing.” - Radiologist
There are many factors that can cause #Scanxiety, including worries about what testing will show, and fear of how the results will change your life. Learn how clear communication and better understanding of your exam can ease your mind at tinyurl.com/4h6dpsku
#RadiologyInfo #Radsky
Waiting 28 days for a diagnosis is agonizing. What if you could know the answer in minutes?
Our new post reveals how Medical Tourism China is changing the game with Same-Day Biopsy Results.
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#Scanxiety #Pathology #China #MedicalTourismChina
What are your scanxiety coping mechanisms?
“I think of a scan as my chance to get information on exactly what’s going on inside my body. That means we will now have the very best info to make the very best decision about my treatment and care.” - Cancer survivor, 42
Patients often use the term “Scanxiety” to discuss the stress and worry that accompanies a radiology appointment. Learn what causes this feeling and how to best cope with #Scanxiety at tinyurl.com/4h6dpsku
#PatientCare #RadiologyInfo #Radsky
"Radiology & You," by RadiologyInfo.org.
Our “Radiology and You” section provides tools and information to help you better understand the radiology procedures you undergo and the role of radiologists as it relates to your health.
Our “Radiology & You” section provides answers to common Qs you may have about #Radiology. You’ll find info on:
💻 How to read your Radiology Reports
😔 #Scanxiety
👨👩👦 Patient-friendly descriptions & animations
And more!
Visit tinyurl.com/yc8kfs5c
#RadiologyInfo #Radsky
Went for a scan. Blood pressure was 165/80!
The next morning, it was back to its normal 117/70. #Scanxiety
#CanSky #OncoSky #ThanksCancer #Cancer_BS #FuckCancer
Oligodendroglioma is a rare #braintumor, making up just 1.2% of all primary brain tumors.
For the 14,950 Americans living with it, the journey brings unique challenges — from seizures to #scanxiety.
NBTS is driving research & better care: braintumor.org/news/lets-talk-about-oligodendroglioma
Done with brain MRI, have PET scan and labs tomorrow and see the oncologist Friday. Hoping my nearly 3 year NED run is still intact 🫣 🩻🩺 #oncosky #scanxiety
Cystoscopy results #bladdercancer #cystoscopy #scanxiety #fightcancer #cancersucks
SCANS CLEAR! Never underestimate the power of #CollectiveConsciousness, #SoulWork, #LifestyleModification and #Gratitude! Today I am grateful to all of you who sent love and prayers for this round of scans! I have always said that my remission is not just my gift, but yours as well! TY #Scanxiety
Thanks and I love #scanxiety . I shall call it that from now on. 👏🏻
Cystoscopy tomorrow got me like! 😱😱😱 #fightcancer #bladdercancer #scanxiety #cystoscopy #anxiety
Sitting in my car gathering every ounce of courage for semi-annual oncology checkup. The #scanxiety is real.
Scanxiety! I go for my cystoscopy Monday #scanxiety #fightcancer #cancersucks #cancertok #bladdercancer
🌈 Please & Thank you 💙 Prayers & Good Vibes up for CC tonight at 6 PM for her 6 mths #SurveillanceScans! There has been a lot of emo stress in our world these last 8+ months and we are praying that her continued hard work being #CancerFree pays off! 💪
#Poopology #Badass #RectalCancer #Scanxiety
#Melanoma #MetastaticMelanoma #Stage4 #Cancer #CanSky #DermSky #CancerWarrior #CancerFighter #CancerSurvivor #Teacher #Mom #Wife #Daughter #Sister #MedicalDebt #MedicareForAll #Healthcare #UniversalHealthcare #Scanxiety #GoFundMe #PleaseHelp
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"What is it like seeing patients with scanxiety?"
“Most seem stressed when they come in because a lot have never had this test before. Listening to music relaxes people and they comment on the music at the end of the test. Getting to pick your music really seems to help!” - MRI tech
#Scanxiety can affect anyone before, during, and after an #Imaging exam. Ease your scanxiety by finding a healthcare team that communicates well, creates a friendly environment, and makes you feel empowered as a patient. Learn more at tinyurl.com/4h6dpsku
#RadiologyInfo #Radsky
Oct 8, 12 – 1 PM for “Somatic Preparation for Routine Testing,” by Jillian Parkhurst, Somatic Therapist. Feeling anxious before a scan? You're not alone. "Scanxiety" is real; learn ways to ease emotional & physical stress. Register: tinyurl.com/39ha9rhj
#Scanxiety #MBC #Advancedgynecologiccancer
Scan day nerves are real. Try a 3-step plan: plan a ride or buddy, pack comfort items, schedule a treat after. Name three things you can control today and let the rest be. What helps you get through waiting hours with steadier breaths? #oncsky #cansky #Scanxiety #Resilience #Coping