[NP-Clinical] Re: Breast MRIs

[Shelby Havens]

We have an open MRI in my town. People flock to it like crazy. It's better than the tube.

Regards,

Shelby Havens, ARNP

 
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> From: Julie Orfirer <jeorf at yahoo.com>
> Date: 2007/03/12 Mon PM 01:07:13 EST
> To: np-clinical at nurse.net
> Subject: [NP-Clinical] Re: Breast MRIs
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> First, Chris, I'm so sorry to hear that you have to go through this again.  Every day I remind myself that the cancer is gone gone gone never to return.  For whatever it's worth it's my power-of-positive-thinking message.  I am taking my Tamoxifen....
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> I have my first MRI a week from today.  Can't wait.... What's really a bummer is you can't take an ipod into an MRI!  It sounds like much more torture than the mammo - which I never found that bad.  (Mammos go so much faster when there's only one breast to xray!)
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> Julie
> Don't  know 
> which is worse - the torture of the mammogram, or the MRI.  I do know  that the 
> 'cradle' you rest in, motionless, for 1/2 hour was not designed by a  woman who 
> ever had to go through it!
>  
> Chris Forward, FNP,C
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