Tests and Procedures
Upper Endoscopy Test and Procedure
May 29, 2025
Overview An upper endoscopy (also called upper gastrointestinal endoscopy or esophagogastroduodenoscopy [EGD]) is a medical test that lets doctors look at the upper GI tract. This…
Depo-Provera Procedure
May 29, 2025
Overview The injectable contraceptive contains a synthetic form of progesterone called medroxyprogesterone acetate. This birth control shot is given every three months and helps prevent pregnancy…
Electroencephalogram (EEG) Test
May 29, 2025
Overview An electroencephalogram (EEG) is a test that records electrical activity in the brain. Small metal discs, called electrodes, are placed on the scalp to pick…
Morning-After Pill Procedure
May 29, 2025
Overview People use emergency contraceptives to help prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or when a regular birth control method fails. The morning-after pill is a common…