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The Dr. gave me an order to take Open MRI a) Brain an Internal auditory Canals with cont(contrast)?? Dx?? vertigo loss Bal. assimetirc?? r/o acountic neuroma ??? I am afraid to take the MRI I have this request from Dr. Towner since 2/27/2016, I am reading anything re. MRS. I have heading sometimes on the upper left side of the eye (left eye) like migraine and sometimes I loss balance but I always aware of it, I do not have vertigo but some times I feel the left side of my face like numb but very light. I don t know if I am clear in the way I am writing to you Dr. Thank you in advance for anserwing my question. but let me tell you I am afraid to go for an MRI. I also have hearing lost on the left side 20%. I am 60+.
Mon, 16 Dec 2019
Hello,
Open MRI is safe and does not produce loud noise. If you are much worried you can opt for a CT as a preliminary test.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Open MRI is safe and does not produce loud noise. If you are much worried you can opt for a CT as a preliminary test.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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