Mammogram experience enlightens
Thoreson
A few months ago, my doctor referred me for a routine mammogram as part of my annual wellness checkup. At my age, every few years for the screening is recommended. It was my first time at Northwest Specialty Hospital’s new Northwest Breast Imaging Center in Post Falls.
I’m not sure how many mammograms I’ve had in the past 73 years, but I do know they’re not on my top five pleasant things to do list. Ladies, you know the drill ... having each breast smooshed awkwardly and sometimes painfully for the X-ray image. The good news is the images don’t take long to complete.
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