Response to question | Specific comments |
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Beneficial | Assurance that there are no major health problems at this level |
Beneficial | At the psychological level, a personal security and a feeling of being able to help advance science |
Beneficial | I became aware of some of my lifestyle habits |
Beneficial | I feel reassured |
Beneficial | I realized I needed to lose some weight… which is very positive… |
Beneficial | Increased awareness of taking care of my mental and physical health |
Beneficial | Reassuring that there were no major problems |
Beneficial | MRI detected a thyroid problem that I can now treat and monitor |
Beneficial | A mass has been detected, fortunately this is of no consequence (at least for the moment) |
Beneficial | Possibility to have an MRI |
Beneficial | Finding out nothing is wrong healthwise |
Beneficial | It provides any medically significant finding so as to enable necessary follow-up |
Beneficial | You didn't call me back, so everything was fine! |
Harmful | I didn't like being in that machine too long on the inside. |
Harmful | I found out I'm claustrophobic |
Harmful | Stressful noise |
Harmful | Headaches and dizziness more often |
Harmful | How do you expect me to know? I haven't had any results from that magnetic resonance. I would have liked to have had more information on that test |
Harmful | The next year I was diagnosed with breast cancer |
Harmful | Harmful is not the right word, but there were consequences, as I was found to have a mass in the fourth ventricle of the brain which turned out to be an ependymoma and is under surveillance |
Harmful | Because the MRI result didn't reveal that I have cancer in the left lung until I had a CT Scan a few days after the MRI |