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Why do you get a headache from the contrast medium from an mri?

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I don't know: Most patients do not get a headache from gadolinium.

Answered 12/16/2014

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MRI side effects: The MRI machine is quite loud during the scan, so the noise can cause problems.  for example, people that suffer from migranes will not be take a liking to the loudness.  common MRI side effects include: headaches, dizziness, sweating, nausea, fatigue.

Answered 6/10/2014

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