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What should I expect before, during, and after a brain MRI?

When your doctor recommended a brain MRI for you or your loved one, you may have felt a little worried or anxious, which is understandable. But getting a brain MRI doesn’t have to...

October 23, 2024 – 10 min read
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How does a brain MRI scan help to diagnose epilepsy?

Find out how a brain MRI can help your provider to diagnose epilepsy, learn what the brain changes a MRI can show, and learn about follow-up imaging for epilepsy....
October 4, 2024 – 9 min read
How an MRI can help with a torn ACL

How does an MRI help diagnose a torn ACL?

Find out how a knee MRI is used to diagnose a torn ACL, learn what it’s like to get a knee MRI, and discover how an MRI helps your provider to treat your...
October 4, 2024 – 10 min read
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What to know before your MRI: how to schedule and check in at our imaging centers

Now that your healthcare provider has recommended you get an MRI scan, you probably have questions about scheduling, insurance, getting ready, and what to expect during your scan. We’re here to help. In...

September 6, 2024 – 7 min read
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How could an open MRI help claustrophobic patients?

Almost everyone has experienced some form or degree of claustrophobia. It can be debilitating for some people. Whether you’re inside a crowded elevator, an airplane, or any enclosed space, it’s a feeling of...

July 11, 2024 – 8 min read
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5 Cancers a CT Scan Can Easily Detect

When your healthcare provider suspects you might have cancer, they may order a CT scan. Your healthcare provider ordered a CT scan because they want a series of detailed, high-resolution images of your...

June 26, 2024 – 9 min read
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Open MRI: a step-by-step guide for patients

Your healthcare provider has just recommended you have an MRI scan. Not only does this make you anxious, but to add to the stress, you also suffer from claustrophobia. You’re not alone. More...

June 26, 2024 – 9 min read
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What exactly does a head CT scan show my healthcare team?

A head CT scan can tell your healthcare provider a lot about the condition of your head and brain. Whether you’ve already had a head CT scan, or you have an upcoming CT...

May 21, 2024 – 9 min read
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How does scheduling work at American Health Imaging?

Discover how scheduling works at American Health Imaging, and learn how our efficient approach ensures timely appointments, so we can offer you high-quality, convenient care....
April 23, 2024 – 6 min read