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Hello doctor had my brain mri scan today came out to be normal as I was feeling light sensitivity but now I fear long term side effects of mri brain scan do we have any? I had without contrast Last year I had one brain ct too without contrast please help i am in fear something will happen to me. Because I am just 20 yo male

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Chill nothing to worry , if symptoms persist then you are diagnosed with hypochondriasis. ...  Read More

Can I get MRI scan of brain and spine in KEM Hospital even though I have a reference of private doctor, can the KEM Hospital allow me have the MRI scan done in the hospital, please help me..

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Hi,you need to get the prescription for the same from OPD doctor of KEM hospitalto get investigated there. ...  Read More

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Hello I am having Photophobia from last few. Days doctor advised mri scan brain can I do it is it safe I also had ct scan last year of head and now doctor saying mri is it safe Don't scans harm. My brain as I also did ct scan please reply I am just 20 year old

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Yes Mri is safe No radiation risk ...  Read More

I have couple of queries: 1. Is MRI scan of brain safe? I mean any risks of having multiple MRI scans? 2. I have metal caps put on 3 tooth, is it safe to have brain MRI with these metal caps?

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If titanium caps then its fine. But tell the technician before hand. Mri don't have any radiation so no side effects ...  Read More

My neurologist adviced to do Brain mri scan - because i have headaches. Where can i get done free or cheap mri in pune city, because my financial condition is bad.

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Go to Sion or JJ hospital. ...  Read More

Hello Doctor I have attached the scan film of MRI brain please check and let me know for any abnormalities. I am totally worried I have some dull pain all over the head which last for seconds Please check and let me know

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. ...  Read More

Hi sir , In my 12 year female children done MRI brain SCAN. Result given : Small T1 hypointense and t2 hypointense lesion measuring 6X7 mm with minimal perilesional oedema visualized in right occipital lobe. Focal pin head likeT2 hypointense focus visualized with in lesion. Kindly what the solutions and suggest dr ?

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Need to see scan n examine the child. Could be neurocysticercosis ...  Read More

Hello I had brain mri yesterday and now I feel my eye brow is. Paining does my eyebrow got burns and it got burnt? There is nooo sign of redness or anything but I feel it has burnt is it possible

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It could be a mild allergic reaction from the MRI procedure, consult your radiologist for further guidance. ...  Read More

Which test among CT scan with contrast and MRI plain brain should we prefer.Can ct scan with contrast can detect serious medical conditions such as tumor or cancer or should we ask Dr for plane brain MRI?

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If you are trying to detect tumor or cancer. Both ct and MRI have to be done with contrast unless otherwise. ...  Read More

MRI Scan Shows: Impression: Small vessel ischaemic changes with age related cerebral atrophy. Observation: No evidence of acute infarct,hemorrhage or space occupying mass lesion noted. Multiple T2/FLAIR hyper intensities without diffusion restriction is notes in bilateral frontal and parietal deep white matter. Mild Prominence of ventricular system

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These findings are usually found in those who have hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol or smokers. ...  Read More

Hello. Please go through the CT Scan report and guide me whether MRI is required. My father met with an accident before a week and suffered head injury. His condition is now okay with no vomit, nausea, headache etc.

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Ct report is normal ( excluding nasal bone fractures) for a old (66yrs) patient No MRI is required if patient doesnot have Vomitings/ persistant headache/ seizured / anyother neurological issues ...  Read More

From last 3–4 years I was feeling shock waves like pain in the head while coughing, laughing, sudden sitting up position and after that feel pain in the neck, so doctor told me for MRI brain and spine and diagnosed with following: 1. The first neck bone (C1) is fused with the skull. 2. The top of the spine (dens) is slightly higher than norma

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Hello Spinal or head related surgery are indicated only if other means of Medicines fail or symptoms are unbearable and danger in future ...  Read More

Does neck stiffness/spasms due to cervical spondylosis/spondylitis have any effect on the brain? Like is blood supply to the brain reduced or affected? Please guide correctly. Are the vertebral arteries affected thus brain blood supply? Please guide correctly.

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Need few more details Kindly connect. ...  Read More

Hello sir/mam ,I'm 31yr/m ,I have tinnitus since 2 years no any comorbidities no any fresh complaint at present, audiogram,PTA : normal , yesturady I did mri brain showing:Few discrete T2/flair hyperintensisties noted in deep white matter and peri ventricular region - s/o fazakas grade 1 white matter changes, please guide me . Thank you

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These changes in mri brain don't correspond to clinical complaints Do a MRI brain CISS protocol for tinnitus evaluation where the hearing nerve is assessed If u have associated headache with tinnitus ...  Read More

My nephew had squint. Eye Doctor suggested use the glasses and as he aged 7 years but learning ability is slow for him we told to doctor and doctor suggested mri scan. I am sharing the report here.will he recover fully if he use any medication?

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U should consult with Peadiatric neurologist once ...  Read More

My doc suggested MRI LS SPINE. where can i do that and at what cost and at which hospital. Looking for best rate

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Multiple option are available ...  Read More

Brain mri attached any doctor tell me what in the report please sir/madam?... Wait for reply?...??? please

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I have attached my mri report any doctor tell me what is in report please it is humble request Waiting for your reply

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Normal ...  Read More

Patient is having loose motion since last 20+ days and is having extreme headache around right eye and right side head since last 3 days. This CT scan was done couple of days back. Please check and explain if any issue.

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As per the report possibility of Cerebral venous thrombosis is mentioned. Even with such acute history of unilateral severe headache , possibility of the same should be ruled out ...  Read More

I did my root canal treatment before 3years...now that teeth got broken.. Niw my doubt is can i do MRI scan if i havebroken root canal teeth... Pls tell me im suffering wuth backpain byt i feel fear on taking mri with my broken tooth

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Avoid fried food and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables and fruits Do connect and consult ...  Read More

Diffuse posterior bulge C3-4, C5-6 ,C6-7 indenting subaracnoide space posterior bulge with medium size posterocentral protrusion C4-5 compressing anterior subaracnoide. Brain Mri: few lacunar ischemic foci in the bilateral cerebral hemisphere

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Physiotherapy Analgesics with muscle relaxant and tab gabapentin ...  Read More

I have a dental cap on my one teeth around four years and I also have braces for around 6 months I have some problem with my brain and my doctor told me to go for a mri scan . Can I go with teeth cap and braces for mri scan or not

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Braces are generally considered safe for MRI scans but they can cause image artifacts in certain. Metal braces especially may distort images of the head, face, brain, and cervical spine. Please inform ...  Read More

My father 62 years old was told to get his brain MRI and angio done as suddenly after waking up his left hand was not working and having any movement. His angioplasty was done 12 years back. This is his brain mri and angio report. Can his hand become normal again as he drives rickshaw .Request you to pls guide me on this report. Multiple discrete

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Please visit neurologist ...  Read More

Done MRI for brain as suffering from headache dizziness. Findings are 1. Few non specific T2 /FLAIR hyperintense foci are scattered in bilateral cerebral white matter predominantly in the frontal lobes. 2. Mild prominence of ventricles and bilateral sulcal spaces. What does it mean? Do I have to do MRA/MRV further?

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No need ...  Read More

Attached is brain mri and angio report of my father 62 years old.today morning his left hand was not working ,he was unable to move his hand. We went to emergency and doctor made us do his brain mri and angio.he has done his angioplasty in year 2012.pls let me know if he will be able to use his hand normally like before as he is a rickshaw driver o

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Your father Satis sagar MRI BRAIN AND MR ANGIO IS NORMAL NO EVIDENCE OF ACUTE INFARCT OR HEMORRHAGE Pls consult your doctor again Who has advised you for MRI BRIAN ...  Read More

Dear sir/ma'am, I am using Clonazepam + Escitalopram Oxalate daily at night for depression. Can I make MRI/CT scan while using the said tablets .

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Yes u can ...  Read More

Dear sir/ma'am, I am using Clonazepam + Escitalopram Oxalate daily at night for depression. Can I make MRI/CT scan while using the said tablets .

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Heyy I can help you better with further treatment course needed. U can connect me via whatsapp on seven zero eight two zero two two zero six two. ...  Read More

Can you explain when a patient should go through CT Scan or MRI for brain stroke ? MRI costs much more than CT Scan. Untill and unless the advantages and use-cases of MRI is properly explained to us , it is not satisfactory to go for a expensive investigation. Please explain the use cases for CT Scan , CTA , MRI and MRA.

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In a CT in a case of ischemic stroke the findings might take days to appear but in an MRI it will be apparent in first 30 minutes So the diagnosis is very prompt and early interventions can be taken ...  Read More

Please read my brain mri report and suggest what it says. I have migraines and also next pain which radiates to both my arms especially right side along with shoulder

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Without understanding your symptoms in further detail, we can't interpret the MRI report. ...  Read More

Hello, I got tested for seizure disorder and got EEG and MRI done. EEG was normal, but in MRI impression it shows Area of gilosis with Hemosiderin pigmentation., others were normal as per report. This was done 4 months back. Now I am spending around 14-15 hours of screen time due to work on laptop and mobile. I am experiencing some forgetful l

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MRI and EEG do not affect brain activity, they only record what's going on in the brain. Your symptoms could be because of overwork, stress, fatigue and lack of sleep. ...  Read More

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