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Claustrophobia and the MRI Machine95

Claustrophobia and the MRI Machine

During the past 18 years, a friend of mine has undergone 15 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures.His biggest problem with these exams is his claustrophobia. This Hub describes the ways in which he's tried to cope with the claustrophobia; hopefully, these tips will be of some use to anyone who has to undergo an MRI procedure, especially for the first time.

103 comments    mri radiology claustrophobia
MRI, Nerve Conduction Study, and EMG92

MRI, Nerve Conduction Study, and EMG

A year ago I began exhibiting numerous odd symptoms. My doctor and I both thought the symptoms to be neurological in nature. I underwent numerous tests including two MRI's, a nerve conduction study, and an EMG. This is my experience...

85 comments    health needle mri
It's Okay to Say 'NO' to Your Doctor92

It's Okay to Say 'NO' to Your Doctor

Gone are the days of the family doctor who knew everything about us. In our modern system of managed care, and specialists and referrals, we can get lost in the shuffle. It is more important than ever to be in control of our own health. Sometimes, that means saying 'NO' to over-prescribed drugs and treatments.

5 comments    health insurance healthcare
Hot Hairstyles of the 1960's83

Hot Hairstyles of the 1960's

When actress Mia farrow had her hair cut by Vidal Sassoon during the filming of Roman Polanski's wonderful film Rosemary's Baby in 1968, powerful ripples of shock reverberated among the style-conscious.

33 comments    hair short hair hair cut
How to relieve Back Pain in 5 easy steps82

How to relieve Back Pain in 5 easy steps

Fix your low back pain with in 5 steps. Yoga, core stabilization and myofascial release and self massage techniques can help your pain go away. Find out the truth about back pain and how physical therapy can help you today.

15 comments    health advice exercise
Signs And Symptons Of A Stroke And TIA82

Signs And Symptons Of A Stroke And TIA

Stroke and TIA - Recognizing the warning signs and symptoms of a Stroke And TIA could someday save your life or the life of a loved one.  Not knowing these signs and symptoms could have been fatal to me a few years ago. To be forewarned is to...

3 comments    health diet nutrition
Do Dogs Think?83

Do Dogs Think?

Don't you ever wonder if dogs can think? What do they think about?

10 comments    dogs brain scan mental images
Multiple Sclerosis and My Neuropsychological Testing84

Multiple Sclerosis and My Neuropsychological Testing

If you have MS, chances are you've noticed a change in your short term memory. When it gets annoying enough, we often begin searching the Internet for information about MS and memory loss. That inevitably puts us on the road to understanding...

24 comments    symptoms memory test
Language is Learned86

Language is Learned

You may have heard it said that all babies have the same linguistic abilities at birth. This is true. They have no linguistic abilities at birth. No child is born knowing language, and early infancy and childhood are when language is acquired. What...

35 comments    education grammar dyslexia
Autoimmune Disease - Searching For A Diagnosis82

Autoimmune Disease - Searching For A Diagnosis

Tools to search for a doctor and do a background check FREE. Tips on tests, alternative medicine, massage, chiropractors.

5 comments    massage fibromyalgia fatigue
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