Understanding why you may need an MRI scan and what the MRI results will show Whether you’re receiving an open MRI of your hip, leg or arm, a spine MRI,…
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We know that getting an MRI scan can be a stressful experience for many people: the scanners are often claustrophobic and create anxiety for many patients who have had a…
Newcastle Clinic is so excited to give our our open MRI scanner a makeover to make it even more patient-friendly! The shape of the open MRI is already much better for…
One of our aims as a clinic offering an open MRI scanner is to ensure that patients are comfortable throughout their scan. This is especially important for patients who are…
A new study has demonstrated an important aspect of MRI success: patients who attend their MRI appointment sooner are more likely to have a positive experience in the MRI than…
Newcastle Clinic is delighted to announce that we’re embarking on a project to make our open MRI scanner even more patient-friendly… and we want your help deciding how to makeover…
The process of undergoing an MRI can make patients anxious: many MRI scanners have an enclosed, claustrophobic tube and the exam requires you to lie still while the machine emits…
Standard MRI scans are difficult enough for many adults, with loud noises, an enclosed tube and the stress of laying still during an anxiety-producing procedure. For children, MRI scans can…
An increasing number of patients are missing out on vital MRI scans due to a majority of scanners not being able to accommodate for overweight or obese patients. NHS chiefs have announced…
An MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scan examines soft tissues like muscles, organs, tendons and blood vessels in many parts of the body. This includes MRI scans of the spine, brain,…