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In the side-lying position, you and your baby lie on your sides facing each other. You can place pillows behind the baby's back

A transabdominal ultrasound is used to look at the pelvic organs. Gel is placed on your abdomen. Then a small, handheld unit

A transvaginal ultrasound is used to look at the pelvic organs in women. A thin probe called a transducer is covered with a

A transrectal ultrasound is used to look at the prostate gland and other pelvic organs in men. A thin probe called a transducer is

A spica cast is a hard covering over the waist, hips, and legs that prevents movement of the hips. A bar between the legs

The best position for mouse and trackball use is with your wrist neutral. Your wrist should not bend to tilt your hand up or out

Nearly all ectopic pregnancies develop in an area of a fallopian tube. In rare cases, an ectopic pregnancy develops in the cervix

An orthotic insole is a molded piece of rubber, plastic, or other material that you insert into your shoe. It corrects the

Put some marbles, dice, or small smooth rocks on the floor next to a cup. Sit in a chair, and use the toes of your affected foot

Adapted from the National Eye Institute, U.S. National Institutes of Health. Available online: http://www.nei.nih.gov A Snellen