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23. CTyankee, i hope you feel better and your doctors figure out what is wrong very soon.

Mon Aug 18, 2025, 02:35 AM

Aug 2025

You take care!

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Had my MRI today for the dementia. Had an awful reaction to the infusion injection. [View all] CTyankee Aug 2025 OP

Hugs Duncanpup Aug 2025 #1

Thanks. It's over now thankfully. CTyankee Aug 2025 #2

Thanks so much for keeping us updated, CTyankee Grim Chieftain Aug 2025 #3

thank you, sweetie! CTyankee Aug 2025 #4

Did they use the iodine radioactive contrast? Clouds Passing Aug 2025 #5

I don't know and didn't ask? Does that stuff often cause diarhhea? CTyankee Aug 2025 #6

Did you get flushed with warmth right after the infusion? Clouds Passing Aug 2025 #7

I think so. Not sure... CTyankee Aug 2025 #8

I found an explanation of mri w/ contrast Clouds Passing Aug 2025 #9

Because Of The MS... ProfessorGAC Aug 2025 #10

Yes iodine for CT and PET Clouds Passing Aug 2025 #12

Thanks, But I'm Fine ProfessorGAC Aug 2025 #13

Yes you are 😀 Keep it up Clouds Passing Aug 2025 #14

It Can Cause Many GI Issues ProfessorGAC Aug 2025 #11

It's not iodine, It's a heavy rare earth metal called Gadolinium mitch96 Aug 2025 #16

... 2naSalit Aug 2025 #15

It was likely gadolinium CountAllVotes Aug 2025 #17

Hope you're feeling better today malaise Aug 2025 #18

If you have ginger in the house malaise Aug 2025 #20

good idea!. thank you! CTyankee Aug 2025 #21

YW malaise Aug 2025 #22