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When a girl is having her period, the changes in hormone levels cause a change in breast tissue. This will make it appear different on the MRI, so they ask you about your history of periods in order to account for hormonal changes in your breasts.
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Where can one find information on a breast MRI?
One can find information on a breast MRI would be at your doctor or an websites that cover the process and results of a breast MRI. Most doctors will have information on a breast MRI.
Why did your doctor tell you to wait until your period was over to do an mri?
Menstrual periods can "block" whatever you have going on inside you.
You found a lump near your breast and near breast bone what could it be?
i had these symptoms. went to the doc she did mammograms and ultrsounds and sent me home saying that those were clear and that i would just have to learn to live with this painful growing lump in my breast on the inner part near the breast bone. thank god i had enogh sense to demand an mri because she didnt want to give me one. it was the mri that found stage 4 breast cancer growing into my breast bone and ribs. i am now in a med malpractice lawsuit with her while going through chemo. my warning to you is this- see a doc and be persistent. demand an mri! mammos and ultrasound are useless!
Will my head be out of the MRI for an MRI of my tibia?
If the MRI technologist positions you with your leg going into the magnet (the MRI machine) then your head would be out of it. Call the facility where you are scheduled to have the MRI and ask to speak with the MRI technologist and they can fully explain to you exactly how you will be positioned.
Can opinion of different radiologists differ on same MRI?
Yes. Then a third opinion would be asked.
Can you have an MRI if you have wires on your teeth?
You should be allowed to have an MRI scan if you have wires on your teeth, such as fixed braces. However, if the braces are removable, then you may be asked to take them out before your scan. Contact your dentist or the MRI Unit where your appointment is to find out the exact regulations.
How long does an MRI of the breast take?
Between the initial ultrasound to determine whether the lump is a tumor or a cyst and the procedure itself, a breast tumor biopsy can cost as much as $3,000 for an uninsured patient.
Where can one obtain a free MRI scan?
By and large, a free MRI scan is not typically going to be provided free, even with quality insurance. The only instance where a person could obtain a free MRI is as part of a workman's compensation claim.
Do you say an MRI or a MRI?
an MRI
Do you say a MRI or an MRI?
an MRI
Can you wear jewelry in a medical office?
Depends on what you are being tested on if your going in for a MRI then NO! because it is magnitized
Why check kidney functions with a blood test before an MRI?
If contrast is going to be usedduring the MRI, kidney function must be adequate to filter the contrast. If they are compromised the contrast can cause a serious disease.
