Cell phones do have a plus side, though. They are a college studentâs link to home, family, and friends. College can be scary and a freshman in college usually talks to family up to 13 times a week. This support and need to communicate with parents and other family members is important for a college studentâs success.
Computed Tomography (CT) - Abdomen and Pelvis. Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen and pelvis is a diagnostic imaging test used to help detect diseases of the small bowel, colon and other internal organs and is often used to determine the cause of unexplained pain. CT scanning is fast, painless, noninvasive and accurate.
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis for an ovarian cyst would mean (to me) that you've already had an ultrasound and it showed a very large cyst and your GYN doctor needs the CT scan to plan for surgery.If this is not the case, ask your doctor if the CT scan is absolutely necessary.Why not an ultrasound? CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis for an ovarian cyst would mean (to me) that you've already had an ultrasound and it showed a very large cyst and your GYN doctor needs the CT scan to plan for surgery.