Danbggg ive been considering medical tourism cause like theres alot of procedures here in the us that are like $10,000+ i had to get like 10 mris already gettin another one soon… but the genetic testing is whats so messed up here in the us so its super interesting to see other healthcare systems!
The eye pictures are retinal scans, looking for retinal health, blood vessels, macular health, etc. The puff of air is the glaucoma test, checking the pressure inside of your eyes.
I remember barium tasting kind of like Mylanta. Of course, I could be wrong, too, since my sense of taste and smell was different at that point, and I was in a lot of pain.
Im so used to eye tests that the pressure one was like yeah you do this literally all the time. Meanwhile, I forget that I've been visually impaired my whole life 😂
I had an upper GI with barrium and what you don’t expect is that white gloop comes out looking like melted rainbow sherbet lol. Also when i had it they mixed it with diet Sierra Mist which tastes like ass. Like plaster flavored with lemon floor cleaner 🤮