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November 30th
2004
3:46 PM
On Nov 29,04 during the last seven minutes of the MRI, I experienced swelling of my mouth ,throat, lips, Increased heart rate of 190 + Increased blood pressure , hot and beet red skin. drugs given to help were solumedrol, benadryl, IV fluids, and other medication also,ox was administered. I was transferred to the ER and monitered for several hours and I did respond to treatment quickly
This was an allergric reaction to the dye that is very rare .
there is treatment that can be used before hand. ask about it
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