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Your Chiropractor SE Portland May Need An MRI

By Bob Albert Lewis


When you have an accident, it is highly recommended, and sometimes a necessity to get medical attention. After any kind of auto or on the job injury, many insurance companies require all that were involved see a chiropractor SE Portland or a family physician to check out what damages have occurred to your body. Many times, an MRI is ordered.

If he or she observes a substantial radiculopathic presentation (an injury where one or several nerves are affected and not working properly, and pain, numbness, weakness, or an inability to control specific muscles), an immediate MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) can be ordered before starting any care program. This technique of being able to look inside the body is used by many doctors around the world.

To state this another way, if any sensory or motor aberration radiating around your flanks or in your limbs (including foot drop, aberrant reflexes, and hyperesthesia (abnormal physical sensitivity, especially of the skin), a physician can schedule an MRI to find out if there are any space occupying lesions caused by an injury or accident that might affect your type of care. If the nerves are damaged severely enough, it may require other medical procedures to correct.

When someone has a herniated disc, it is often necessary for a doctor or family physician to be able to see what they are dealing with. An MRI will actually take pictures of the area, showing what damage is done and how bad it is damaged. This helps them devise a plan to restore the bodys movements and mobility.

A chiropractor can also work in conjunction with neurologists, orthopedic doctors and surgeons and has access to the most recent technologies, including CT scan imaging, should they become necessary. Whether you are suffering from an auto wreck injury or a work related injury, a chiropractor in SE can work within your schedule to see you and explain any problems that are found.

Insurance companies usually require their clients to seek medical attention after any kind of accident. Car accidents and on the job accidents are two of the most common type and the insurance company usually covers one hundred percent of the costs of seeking medical advice. To find out more, do a little research online.




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