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A 46-year old female asked:

Had CT of spine noted lesion at t9 so had MRI w/o contrast now they want to repeat study w/ contrast and do MRI of my brain. Why might they do this?

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A 33-year old female asked:

Sometimes i cant feel my legs very much when i walk. my muscles feel tight more in my arms and they hurt. my feet also hurt all the time from being on them for short periods. doc wants me to get ct of spine. im actually scared?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 34-year old female asked:

CT of lumber spine showed Ive a 4.5cm cyst presumed on left ovary. Dr said its nothing to worry about & no need to follow up? Worried

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 76-year old female asked:

Someone in car accident, they were driving, the car was hit on the passenger's side. They had bruises on their ribs from the seat belt. Back was hurting. They had a CT scan of spine, head but not internal organs. Should they have abdominal ct too?

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A 26-year old male asked:

Is there a risk to fertility or risk of future birth defect with CT scan of lower spine?

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A 42-year old female asked:

I had a CT scan of cervical spine and discovered there is asymmetry of C6 transverse apophysis and prominent transverse apohysis in c7. Plse explain?

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A 46-year old female asked:

What does this mean? 'T2 vertebral body lesion. Differential possibilities include an atypical hemangioma vs less likely primary neoplasm of the vertebra. Recommend a CT of the thoracic spine to evaluate for the internal architecture of the lession?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 41-year old female asked:

CT of my T-spine shows evidence of granulomatous disease w/in chest w/calcified mediastinal & hilar lymph nodes. What does that mean? C Doc ASAP??

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 30-year old female asked:

What could you see in a CT scan of the cervical spine that you could not see in an MRI?

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A 42-year old male asked:

How dangerous is it to have a CT scan of the brain and another CT scan of the cervical spine (neck) done about 1 hour apart ? In 2011 with ge lightspe

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A 48-year old asked:

Had CT scan of abdomen and spine for rib pain, did this check lungs too?

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A 29-year old female asked:

Will a CT scan of the lumbar spine post fusion without contrast show pinched nerves or just bone structure and hardware?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 56-year old male asked:

Can a CT guided spine biopsy of L3 result in scar tissue? Had biopsy 3 weeks ago had a burning pain in my right anterior thigh one day later. Serious?

1 doctor answer • 5 doctors weighed in

A 76-year old female asked:

Family member in their 70's was in a car accident in December, they were driving and hit on passengers' side. Had some bruise on ribs. CT of head, spine, all ok. Had all over pain, back, stomach. now has diarrhea with mucus, could it be related?

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A 42-year old female asked:

My 74 yr mother has had PET scan/ CT scan of the head bc shes forgetful, CT scans of the spine, chest,abdomen bc she fell, heart tests, countless blood work all normal. Shes is too exhausted to do anything.going to see a hemotologist. What is wrong?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 30-year old asked:

Can you help interpret my CT lumber spine scan results?

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A 43-year old female asked:

My CT scan showed accessory ossicles on spine. What are they and do they cause problems?

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A 46-year old asked:

What risks are associated with having dye ran in your spine for a CT scan?

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A female asked:

I have lesions that are appearing on the lumbar portion of my spine. When I had a ct a year ago nothing appeared. One lesion is approx 9 mm. ?

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A 54-year old female asked:

What happens when the vertebras in you lower back start to disintegrate? Also a CT scan showed something on my spine, what could all of this mean?

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A 47-year old female asked:

Why when in significant pain, get into see the spine specialist but then has to wait a week for a Ct scan then an additional1.5 for appt to go over ct?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 31-year old male asked:

Wt test shld I do to pin pnt cause of dull but const pain in area in rght shlder blade and spine.Dl spn mri, chst scan, up GI endosc, CT abdmn done norma?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 23-year old male asked:

Can a chest CT show your spine? Could it show possibly a herniated disc.

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A 23-year old male asked:

Normal spacing on xray for the throsac spine and chest CT normal rule out hearniated disc in middle back? I have pain in between shoulders.

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A 59-year old female asked about a 57-year old female:

Had poor posture many yrs. & have 0 sign of osteoarthritis on mris, CT scan & xrays. Posture now corrected. If no damage still prone to spine oa?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 49-year old female asked:

Can a CT Scan see spine tissue, herniated discs, disc pinching nerve if an injection of contrast dye within patient is NOT used with the machine?

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A 38-year old male asked:

What does this mean CT spine scan: disc narrowing, spur formation c6-7.Variable degrees of uncovertebral facet hypertrophy. No spondylolisthesis ect.

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A 32-year old female asked:

Ive had 13 concussions so lots of CT scans. They found a nodule in C spine. Could this be from all the scans or MTBIs? Neuro apt was too quick4comfort

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A 55-year old female asked:

I had a bad fall and during CT spine also noticed lytic lesions that may not be normal for my age. They then did a MRI later and a different doctor didnt see anything but did not use contrast . Would they have seen something without contrast?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A member asked:

Does it hurt to get a cervical spine CT with dye done?

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