Guillain-Barre (gee-YAH-buh-RAY) syndrome is a rare disorder in which your body's immune system attacks your nerves. Weakness and tingling in your extremities are usually the first symptoms. These sensations can quickly spread, eventually paralyzing your whole body.
Mammography is done in clinics on an outpatient basis. 1  While a woman stands in front of the mammography machine, her breast is placed between 2 plastic compression plates. 2  The plates are then pressed together to flatten the breast.
What to expect when getting a screening mammogram. 1  Youâll have to undress above the waist to get a mammogram. 2  A technologist will position your breasts for the mammogram. 3  To get a high-quality picture, your breast must be flattened.  The whole procedure takes about 20 minutes.