| What do you have to do to prepare for the MRI?
No special preparation is required prior to the MRI exam. You may eat normally and go about your daily routine. Continue to take any medication prescribed by your doctor unless otherwise directed
Prior to entering the scan room for your exam, you will be asked to leave those items that are not compatible with a magnetic field in a safe place outside the scan room. A list of some of these items is listed below.
- Coins
- Jewelry
- Watches
- Glasses
- Credit cards
- Hearing aides
- Keys
- Hair pins
- Other metal objects
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