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Why would my body get extremely hot during a CT scan?
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 UC hospital in Denver. My whole body got extremely hot. Why?
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Would a brain scan uncover causes of vertigo?
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 scan of the brain?
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Are small veins and arteries in the brain that cause shaking a problem?
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 neurologist?
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Why would a body scan last two hours?
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?
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Can aborted MRI results be used?
My MRI had to be aborted 5 minutes before completion. Can the results be used?
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Can you have a MRI if you have a permanent retainer in your mouth?
Can you have a MRI if you have a permanent retainer in your mouth?
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Why it is difficult to see the metal in my head?
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?
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Is there a difference between a head CT and a brain CT?
Is there a difference between a head CT and a brain CT?
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Nuclear stress test
My heart doctor request that I do the nuclear stress test, I don't like that test, will a cardiac ct scan show him what he is wanting to see about my heart?
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What to wear for a CT Scan
Would is the appropriate clothing to wear during a CT Scan? Would I have to remove any clothing?
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Can Brain scans help people who are suffering from seizures?
Can Brain scans help people who are suffering from seizures?
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Does a patient need an order from a doctor for full body scan....no insurance..will pay cash
Does a patient need an order from a doctor for full body scan? I have no insurance, and will pay cash.
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Uncertaintity about something in my lungs after having a heart scan. Have to wait 3 months?
I had a heart scan and the tech said that there was something in my lungs. He said that it could just be the way I was laying and would need to look again in three months! Why the wait? Why is it possible that it is just a glitch? I am a pervious smoker and worked in second hand smoke environments.
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