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What strange bit of yourself have you seen?

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happymerryberries · 01/03/2005 16:24

Since there are lots of 'nosey' posts at the moments.....

Have you seen any of your internal organs?

To start the ball rolling, I have seen my fallopian tubes

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expatinscotland · 01/03/2005 16:25

I've seen the inside of both my knee joints in surgery.

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Newbarnsleygirl · 01/03/2005 16:25

My kidneys. [euuuurrrggghhh]

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Demented · 01/03/2005 16:27

LOL!

Have checked my stitches (after giving birth) with a mirror ...

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redsky · 01/03/2005 16:27

eh?? How?? (HMB and NBG)

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bundle · 01/03/2005 16:27

saw the shape of my guts when having a barium meal..

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changedit · 01/03/2005 16:28

Think I've seen my cervix!! Doing pelvic floor exercises like crazy now!

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MancMum · 01/03/2005 16:28

I have seen my uterus and tubes and bladder in the metal light frame above me during c-section...

more bizareely I saw both my DD and DS before they were 'made' and where just a single egg made of my DNA and unscarred by their father's DNA!!

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northerner · 01/03/2005 16:28

LOL Demented - I did that too. And regretted it afterwards. Was horrified

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happymerryberries · 01/03/2005 16:29

My fallopian tubes were in a jar, post sterilization

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Newbarnsleygirl · 01/03/2005 16:29

In a scan!!

I have a duplex kidney and it looked pretty grim.

Haven't seen anything distgusting like bones or organs sticking out though!

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redsky · 01/03/2005 16:31

eeeeeuugghh! sorry for asking!!

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Aero · 01/03/2005 16:43

Nice thread.......
Had a good look at the placenta when ds1 was born - eeeeeeuuuuuuugggghhhhhh - but cool in a strange way!

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Demented · 01/03/2005 17:28


Although did watch a few episodes of that human biology prog on Channel 4 that was on a few weeks ago with the strange guy in the hat that disected human bodies and showed you how everything worked and went together/
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happymerryberries · 01/03/2005 17:30

Look at least this thread isn't contentious!!!!!

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womba1 · 01/03/2005 17:31

I've seen the shavings of bone that were taken from the backs of my kneecaps... delightful!!

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macwoozy · 01/03/2005 17:37

I've seen a catheter being pushed from my groin to my heart, and watching it wriggling around on a screen.

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JanH · 01/03/2005 17:44

I had a bone scan once - they injected (?) something radioactive first - so I saw my bones. I think. Well, sort of. (Memory is a bit hazy!)

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snafu · 01/03/2005 18:12

I saw my cervix (also on a screen) during a colposcopy. Niiiice.

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misdee · 01/03/2005 18:15

not myself, but have seen dd3 heart from various angles when i was still carrying her. have seen dh heart as well in a scan, its very interesting.

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Merlin · 01/03/2005 18:20

Haven't seen my fallopians, but surgeon wrote "good tubes" on my notes after c/section!!!

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happymerryberries · 01/03/2005 18:22

Wow a professional comlimenting your tubes!

I'd be tempted to put that on my CV

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prunegirl · 01/03/2005 18:24

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jampots · 01/03/2005 18:24

saw my heart on a scan and glanced over the insides of me whilst having a c/s (in the mirrored lights above the table)

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HappyMumof2 · 01/03/2005 18:30

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