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What to wear for a CT Scan
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Would is the appropriate clothing to wear during a CT Scan? Would I have to remove any clothing? Read more
Can you have a MRI if you have a permanent retainer in your mouth?
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Can you have a MRI if you have a permanent retainer in your mouth? Read more
Why would my body get extremely hot during a CT scan?
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I have had several CT scans since 2011 due to cancer and follow-ups. I experienced a small feeling of warmth when it got to the bladder area, and this happened each time. On Thursday, I had another one done at ... Read more
Are medications safe to use during a CT scan?
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I am claustrophobic and can't stay enclosed spaces for a long time, Can my doctor prescribe something for me before I take a CT Scan? Is ativan or zoloft okay to use? Read more
Is there a difference between a head CT and a brain CT?
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Is there a difference between a head CT and a brain CT? Read more
Would a brain scan uncover causes of vertigo?
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I have seen a neurology specialist and an ENT regarding symptoms of vertigo. I can't focus or walk, I have nausea, and I am vomiting out of control. I have a headache on the left side only. Do I need an MRI sca... Read more
Can I take benedryl before my CT scan?
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I am allergic to certain dyes, and my doctor wants to do a CT scan, should I inform him of this? Can I take benedryl beforehand? Read more
What is an artifact in a CT Scan?
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I was wondering what an artifact is in a CT Scan? Read more
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Does a patient need an order from a doctor for full body scan....no insurance..will pay cash
Body Scan - 1 answer
Does a patient need an order from a doctor for full body scan? I have no insurance, and will pay cash. Read more
Swelling in the brain, CT Scan showed damage to the brain stem.
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My nephew has swelling in the brain, and when he had a CT Scan they said that he had damage to his brain stem. Also what is the difference between a ct scan and an MRI? Read more
Are small veins and arteries in the brain that cause shaking a problem?
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I have had shaking hands and some forgetfulness in the last three months. I had a brain scan two weeks ago. My doctor said they had been that way since I was born. Is this an issue, and do I need to see an neu... Read more
Can I be diagnosed with multiple sclerosis or parkinson's disease from a brain MRI?
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Can I be diagnosed with multiple sclerosis or parkinson's disease from a brain MRI? Read more
Why would a body scan last two hours?
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The description here says results can be found in minutes. My husband has to have a full body scan which includes contrast and a two hour test. What would they be looking for over a two hour period? Read more
Why it is difficult to see the metal in my head?
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I have a plate in my head since 1975. I am trying to have a picture of it. However, all the radiologists I've been to, can't see it. It wasn't taken out. Why they cannot see it? Read more
Can you wear soft contact lenses while having a bone density scan?
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I have a bone density scan scheduled. Can I wear my soft contact lenses? Read more
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