Category: MRI

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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
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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 – 11 min read

Why do you need an MRI for rheumatoid arthritis?

When your healthcare provider told you that you need to get an MRI scan because you might have rheumatoid arthritis, you may have felt a little overwhelmed. We’re here to help. Understanding why...

March 1, 2024 – 11 min read

Exploring the Advantages of the Advanced Open MRI

Your doctor has suggested an MRI for you. If the enclosed structure of a traditional MRI machine is causing anxiety, you might be interested in exploring alternative MRI options to ensure you receive...

November 27, 2023 – 5 min read

What should I know about discussing my brain MRI results with my healthcare provider?

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a helpful tool for better understanding and diagnosing certain illnesses and injuries. A brain MRI is a secure and non-invasive way to see detailed images of the inside...

November 27, 2023 – 12 min read

Understanding your little athlete’s brain MRI: a guide for sports moms and dads

As parents, we all want the best for our children, especially when it comes to their health and well-being. For sports moms and dads, the thrill of watching your child excel on the...

November 10, 2023 – 16 min read

What can I do to stay comfortable during an MRI?

Has your doctor referred you for an MRI? For many, the idea of lying still inside the MRI machine, a large, enclosed tube, can cause some amount of anxiety. You might be worried...

November 8, 2023 – 14 min read

How is an MRI used to detect brain tumors?

Your doctor thinks it would be a good idea for you to get an MRI to make sure you don’t have a brain tumor. We understand how intimidating and stressful this might be...

November 1, 2023 – 16 min read