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General MRI Preparation

 

  • Bring your insurance card and a form of ID to your appointment
  • Arrive at least 10 minutes prior to your appointment time unless you've been told differently by the MR scheduler
  • Wear comfortable, loose-fitting, lightweight clothing with no metal fasteners
  • Leave all jewelry at home
  • Bring any prior, relevant imaging exams to your appointment. (x-rays, MRI, etc.)
  • You may bring a music CD or MP3 player to listen to during your exam. 
  • If you are having a head or neck exam, please have dry, clean hair, and no hair products.  Please do not wear mascara or eyeliner as some of these products have metallic components
  • If your physician prescribed a sedation medication for you to take for your examination, arrange for transportation to and from the MR facility

 

 

 

 

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