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In response to "Anybody here gotten an MRI before. I'm getting one tomorrow, not claustrophobic at all but the process sounds scary. -- nm" by ceregon

Scary boring. I've had four. (five?) -- nm

Posted by Amy (aka momstravaganza) Jan 5 '09, 13:22

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- the big danger is if you have something metal in your body. bad things result when you turn on a giant magnet. -- nm - loosilu Jan 5, 13:27 1
  - or when they forget to remove an oxygen tank -- nm - zork Jan 5, 13:29
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Just a big electro magnet aligning your molecules. -- nm - TWuG Jan 5, 13:25 2
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  - i.e. zero radiation in the nuclear sense above the general background levels from the big bang and your standard cosmic waves -- nm - zork Jan 5, 13:27
Do repeated MRIs cause memory loss? I forget. - Beryllium Jan 5, 13:23

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